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Parliament approves Inquiry Committee for Christos Triantopoulos with 277 Votes (updated)
The Greek Parliament is currently holding a crucial vote on establishing a preliminary inquiry committee regarding former Deputy Minister of Civil Protection, Christos Triantopoulos. This vote follows intense political debate over allegations of misconduct in handling the aftermath of the tragic Tempi railway disaster
I have no evidence of political interference for the blockage, if there was an EODASAM it would have been managed differently, says the president of the agency
The Commission in all its investigations found that valuable evidence was lost that could have answered the question of whether there was an illegal shipment, the Commission's chairman said.
Tragedy in Tempi: The conclusions on the accident as stated in the EODASAM’s report
The final verdict on the Tempi tragedy: What happened and who EODASAM holds responsible
Plakias on the protest: “We do not support or aim to overthrow any government, please protest peacefully”
One day before the rally, Nikos Plakias, who tragically lost his twin daughters and niece in the Tempi disaster, sent an important message. He addressed the crowds ahead of the February 28th rally, calling for peaceful protests and emphasizing the families' sole focus on justice
Gaps and shortcomings identified to date in the rail safety report – 17 recommendations for immediate interventions
Through 17 recommendations, the ministry and operators are urged to restore safety on the railways
Larissa Prosecutor’s Office: We did not give an order to intervene at the scene of the accident in Tempi
As emphasized "not preceded by an order neither by the Director of the Prosecutor's Office of Appeals Larissa nor by the Director of the Prosecutor's Office of Larissa"
“The failure to deploy forces is the root cause of the disaster,” Evangelos Bournous said in his apology for the Mati wildfire
The former mayor of Rafina-Pikermio described himself as a victim of the disaster and with tears in his eyes expressed his sorrow for the dead and the burned in the court of appeal
Tempi: Gerasimos’ mother is shocked – “The way I raised him, the way I admired him, he will never come back”
Two years after the tragedy, the family of the sole survivor of the first carriage continues to believe in a miracle even though medically they have not heard a good word - "It's like a nuclear bomb exploded in his head"