
Greek lawmakers voted on Thursday to set up a committee to conduct a preliminary investigation into a former transport minister who oversaw the railways prior to the country’s worst-ever train crash in 2023.
Kostas Karamanlis will be the second senior official of the conservative government of Kyriakos Mitsotakis to face investigation over the disaster, which killed 57 people. Many Greeks view the crash as a symbol of years of neglect