{"id":2223,"date":"2026-04-23T17:07:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T14:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=2223"},"modified":"2026-04-23T17:07:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T14:07:00","slug":"adonis-georgiades-sharp-on-laura-covesi-as-long-as-it-still-allows-us-we-have-democracy-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=2223","title":{"rendered":"Adonis Georgiades sharp on Laura Covesi: As long as it still allows us, we have democracy (video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"417\">Accusation against the head of the <b>European Public Prosecutor&#8217;s Office<\/b> <strong data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"298\">Laura Covesi<\/strong> left the <b>Minister of Health<\/b> <strong data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"364\">Adonis Georgiadis<\/strong>, speaking at the Delphi Economic Forum.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"651\">During a discussion with the president of the S\u03a6EE <strong data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"544\">Olympios Papadimitriou<\/strong>, the minister commented: &#8220;<b>As long as Mrs. Covesi still allows us, we have democracy<\/b>&#8220;, causing a sensation.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive\">   <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"849\">In the same context, he presented data on <b>the progress of clinical trials<\/b>, noting that <strong data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"781\">272 applications<\/strong> were filed in 2025, compared to 212 in 2024, which was the best year to date.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"1081\">Referring to the <b>new CRA for clinical trials<\/b>, he argued that from the beginning of 2026 a <strong data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1013\">more transparent and less bureaucratic environment<\/strong> is being shaped, which enhances the attraction of investment in the health sector.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive\">   <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1312\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">He also stood on the <b>progress of European innovation legislation<\/b>, expressing satisfaction as &#8211; as he said &#8211; its revision is finally not moving in a direction that could harm the development of innovation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Health Minister Adonis Georgiades, speaking at the Economic Forum, made an attack on the head of the European Public Prosecutor&#8217;s Office Laura Covesi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2224,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2223\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}