Charikleia Thanou
GreeceprosecutorFemale5.3Global Dominance: 0.00%Charikleia Thanou is a European prosecutor known for her work in investigating fraud related to agricultural subsidies. Recently, she has been in the news for recommending the conviction of 13 individuals involved in a case concerning the misuse of funds from the Greek agricultural payment agency, OPEKEPE. Thanou highlighted the lack of proper oversight by the agency, which allowed the accused to submit fraudulent rental agreements and claim subsidies for land that was never utilized for agricultural purposes.
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Charikleia Thanou is one of the three Greek prosecutors whose term renewal was discussed in the article.
Αρειος Πάγος: Απορρίφθηκε η προσφυγή Κοβέσι για τη θητεία των Ευρωπαίων εισαγγελέωνGreece· 2026-06-24
Charikleia Thanou is one of the three Greek delegated European prosecutors whose term renewal is being discussed.
Οι επόμενες κινήσεις της ΚοβέσιGreece· 2026-06-24
Charikleia Thanou is one of the European prosecutors whose term was renewed for two years.
Η ώρα της κρίσης για την προσφυγή της Ευρωπαϊκής Εισαγγελίας – Το μπρα ντε φερ, τρεις εισαγγελείς και 25 υποψήφιοιGreece· 2026-06-24
Charikleia Thanou was in charge of the investigations conducted by the European Public Prosecutor's Office in June.
Λαθρεμπόριο: Η απάτη με τα «κουρέλια»Greece· 2025-09-26Charikleia Thanou is mentioned as the European prosecutor who ordered the investigation into the smuggling network.
Ο θείος, ο Σπένσερ και 2.435 κοντέινερGreece· 2025-09-21
Charikleia Thanou requested the conviction of all 13 defendants in the case regarding fraudulent subsidies.
ΟΠΕΚΕΠΕ: Ενοχοι οι 13 κατηγορούμενοι για τις παράνομες επιδοτήσεις στη ΦθιώτιδαGreece· 2025-07-21Charikleia Thanou is the European prosecutor advocating for the conviction of 13 defendants in a subsidy fraud case.
ΟΠΕΚΕΠΕ: Ενοχή για 13 κατηγορούμενους ζητά η Ευρωπαία εισαγγελέας – Βολές για την απουσία ελέγχωνGreece· 2025-07-07
