Greek lawmakers on Thursday held a second vote on changes to the country’s Constitution, aiming to facilitate the prosecution of Corrupt Politicians.
The revisions must now be reconfirmed by parliament after the next election which is scheduled for October.
Parliamentarians agreed to amend safeguards shielding ministers and MPs from prosecution, which have proved a major stumbling block in pursuing several high-profile graft cases dating back to the early 2000s.
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