# Greek parliament lifts Avramopoulos immunity for Brussels corruption probe

https://mins.news/en/item/63271

- euronews, 2026-09-17 20:43 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/17/greek-parliament-lifts-avramopoulos-immunity-for-brussels-corruption-probe

> Greece’s parliament has lifted former EU Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos’ immunity to allow a corruption investigation in Brussels to proceed. Avramopoulos had requested legal proceedings, denies wrongdoing and says he wants to cooperate fully with authorities.

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