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Fidias Panayiotou Responds to Accusations of Misusing Public Funds

January 21, 2026

Fidias Panayiotou responds to accusations against him in a video, asserting he is neither a liar nor a fraud. He denies using European Parliament funds for his apartment rent and keeps track of his expenses. He explains that he lends money to his employees until they are paid by the parliament. He also mentions that he has informed the European Parliament about the app his party created. Finally, he commits to publishing his monthly expenses for transparency.