Evidence obtained by Phileleftheros contradicts Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry officials claiming Cyprus did not grant licenses for exporting surveillance software.During a House Legal Affairs Committee session on two Ministry officials, including its deputy director, Loukis Simeonides, deni
The fallout has prompted calls from within the EU parliament and Greece’s parliament for an inquiry probe into the spying allegations. Probes in such sensitive issues are typically set up in order to pacify public anger and conclude with no real light shone, under the pretext of “national security.”