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Greek media allege “two registration systems,” doubt credibility of official Covid-19 data

November 29, 2020 CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED, Greece 2

Two conservative mainstream newspapers set the management of the pandemic in Greece on fire on Sunday as they published reports alleging that there is a second system of registration of Covid-19 patients in the country. The reports imply that neither the epidemiologists who analyze the pandemic data and recommend measures …

Pressure mounts on Greek Gov’t to publish list of media funding

June 23, 2020 Greece Comments Off on Pressure mounts on Greek Gov’t to publish list of media funding

An scandalous issue that has recently shaken government, opposition parties and media in Greece may soon come to an end. State Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis said on Tuesday said that all the amounts concerning the allocation of 20 million euros in funds to the media will be probably made public this …

EU Parliament rejects law for full transparency of MEPs’ expenses

July 3, 2018 Politics, World Comments Off on EU Parliament rejects law for full transparency of MEPs’ expenses

Of all political fractions in the European Parliament it was the center-right and -left that blocked transparency in the “office expenses”, a amount of €4,400, each MP receives on monthly basis. A scandal decision for an institution that claims to have the right to demand transparency in citizens and business finances. …

Calls for transparency and accountability in the discussion forum called ‘Eurogroup’

May 24, 2017 Economy 5

The Eurogroup meeting on Monday was another disgrace for the 18 eurozone finance ministers. According to reports by Brussels correspondents, German finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble spent hours of discussing with Poul Thomsen, the Europe representative of the International Monetary Fund, on the Greek issue. Behind closed doors. The rest of …

EU in need of Democracy Reform: Serving the people vs Serving economic interest

February 6, 2016 Very Mix Comments Off on EU in need of Democracy Reform: Serving the people vs Serving economic interest

I suppose the following article is also an explanation on how the European Union corrupts national politicians – or better say: allows national politicians to corrupt their own citizens in order that the latter support the rotten system in Brussels. How? By using European taxpayers’ money for the famous EU …

Odd “transparency”! European Commission releases Creditors’ proposal to Greek Gov’t

June 28, 2015 Economy 20

In an quite odd movement, the European Commission decided to release on Sunday, the creditors’ proposals it offered to the Greek government on 26. June 2015, that is before June 27th 2015, the Friday’s Eurogroup meeting. The publishing of the creditors’ proposals are “in the interest of transparency and for …

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