Tag: Dimitri Papadimitriou

  • Greek economy minister resigns in subsidy abuse scandal

    Greek Economy Minister, Dimitri Papadimitriou, has resigned, the office of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Tuesday. Papadimitrou stepped down over a scandal that forced his wife, Rania Antonopoulou, to quit as deputy labour minister a day earlier. Antonopoulou had received an annual state subsidy of 12,000 Euros to rent an apartment in Athens, though…