Statements by former foreign minister Theodoros Pangalos concerning wiretapping US ambassadors in Athens and Ankara by Greek services have caused the intervention of the prosecutor, who ordered a preliminary inquiry into the case.

An alleged $95,000 payoff to a Thessaloniki tax official from a US tobacco products company is being looked into by the local prosecutor.

A key witness that is rumored to know the inner workings, and key cadres in Golden Dawn hierarchy has finalized his deposition to the supreme court prosecution, under utter secrecy.