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Will a MASSIVE Scandal Collapse the Greek Government AGAIN?!

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History of Everything

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🗓️ 22 July 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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A scandal involving Greek use of EU agricultural funds is set to play a role in the EU Parliament’s discharge of the Commission budget later this year, the co-chair of the European Parliament’s Intergroup on Anti-Corruption has told Euronews. Five high-ranking Greek government officials, including a minister and three deputies, resigned on Friday following allegations of involvement in the case, which stems from the alleged mismanagement of EU subsidies for agriculture between 2019 and 2022 by OPEKEPE, a government agency tasked with handling the funds. Travel to Thailand with me ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠ Check out our sister podcast the ⁠⁠⁠Mystery of Everything⁠⁠⁠ Coffee Collab With The Lore Lodge ⁠⁠⁠COFFEE⁠⁠⁠ Bonus episodes as well as ad-free episodes on ⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠. Find us on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠. Join us on ⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠. Submit your relatives on our ⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠ Podcast ⁠⁠⁠Youtube Channel⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:04.6

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0:40.2

It is with the largest corruption fraud case ever in the nation's history.

0:44.8

Yeah, you heard me.

0:45.8

The Greek government is in crisis after an EU subsidy scandal was revealed that to show that

0:50.0

Greek politicians stole around €290 million from the European Union, or the equivalent

0:56.9

for those that are in the United States, of $340 million as of today's exchange rate, considering

1:03.0

that the U.S. dollar has taken a bit of a dip in the last month, but that is a whole other story

1:07.6

that I'm going to have to talk about here at a later time. Several officials at the top of Greek Prime Minister Kirchus Mitsotakis,

1:13.9

center-right government would go and resign on Friday, June 27th,

1:17.7

after their names went and appeared on a file from the European prosecutor,

1:21.5

implicating them in a massive scheme to defraud the EU's lavish farm budget.

1:26.6

Those who resigned were Migration Minister Macus Veridis, Deputy Foreign Minister Tasos,

1:32.6

and I'm going to butcher the name on this, Chatsivisaloo, along with Deputy Minister of Rural Development,

1:37.8

Dionysus Staminitis, Deputy Minister of Digital Governance, Christos, Pocoros, and Secretary

1:43.8

General for Rural Development

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