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Greece lifts immunity for Avramopoulos in Qatargate case

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  • Greece's parliament lifted former European Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos's immunity, allowing Qatargate prosecution.
  • Belgian judge issued a European arrest warrant in June for participation in a criminal group, corruption, and money laundering.
  • Avramopoulos said he will appear voluntarily before Belgian authorities and denied any wrongdoing.
  • Belgian raids seized about €1.5 million in cash, including a suitcase in a Brussels hotel.