Attorney-General acknowledges long-standing friendship with former President
The Attorney-General, Giorgos Savvides, mentioned that there is an ongoing investigation by the Anti-Corruption Authority regarding references in a book by Makarios Drousiotis about the governance of Nikos Anastasiades. He emphasized the respect for the Independent Authority against Corruption and the need to evaluate the issue thoroughly. Savvides also addressed questions about his personal relationship with the former President and the criminal prosecution against Katsounotos, stating that decisions will become known publicly and detailed explanations will be provided if necessary. Additionally, he mentioned that the issue of multiple pensions for officials is a political matter that concerns the state, the executive power, and the legislative, and emphasized the importance of careful legislative regulation to avoid unconstitutional provisions.
