Acquittal on Citizenship Charges in the Salem Case
January 23, 2025
In the Salem case, lawyer Fotis Tsangarides and others were acquitted of citizenship charges, while the executive director of Zavos Group and his associate were convicted of tax offenses. The charges primarily involved fraudulent VAT evasion and providing false information on tax returns. The case relates to Egyptian Mohamed Salem, who was granted Cypriot citizenship in 2018. The next court session is scheduled for February 24.