Trial of Former Minister in Golden Passports Case
October 19, 2026
The trial of former Transport Minister Marios Dimitriades and nine other individuals regarding the 'golden passports' case started today. A total of 29 pieces of evidence were submitted, including documents related to citizenship applications from China and Cambodia. The proceedings at the Criminal Court are set to continue tomorrow. Dimitriades and the other defendants face serious charges, including corruption and money laundering. The case has attracted significant interest among political and legal elites.