A Greek employee of the United Nations is under investigation for allegedly embezzling over $1 million through fraudulent expense claims between 2014 and 2021. The case, initially reported to the European Public Prosecutor's Office, was transferred to Greece's Prosecutor's Office as the funds involved were not European. The accused, who held a senior position within the UN, faces charges of fraud and forgery and will soon testify before a magistrate.
Tag: judicial investigation
Nearly two years after the devastating railway collision in Tempi, Greece, which claimed 57 lives, judicial authorities have intensified their investigation into allegations of dangerous cargo aboard the freight train involved in the crash. Missing video footage of the train’s loading process in Thessaloniki has raised suspicions of evidence tampering, while long delays in forensic analysis and expert reports have drawn sharp criticism. Families of the victims continue to demand answers, as questions linger over the explosion’s cause and the systemic failures that hampered the investigation.