The Deputy Prime Minister stated that a draft bill concerning the Hellenic Railways Organization (OSE) will be brought before the cabinet on April 28.
Greece’s Tempi train disaster report faces backlash as Ghent and Pisa universities deny involvement, raising doubts about the probe’s credibility.
The president of the Hellenic Train workers firmly denies the allegations that 2.5 tons of flammable material were stored on the freight train involved in the Tempi disaster.
site perimeters were poorly enforced, emergency services operated ad hoc, and essential forensic documentation and mapping were not conducted.
Greece’s National Organization for the Investigation of Air and Rail Accidents and Transport Safety concluded the causes of the Tempi train collision.
RAS is urged to strengthen its supervisory capacity to assess the overall safety performance of the Greek railway system.
"What was officially carried on the train cannot justify the fireball," concluded the experts who investigated the Tempi train disaster.
"The long-standing abandonment of the railways by the governments and the memoranda," are the systemic factors to blame for the Tempi train crash, according to President of the National Organization for the Investigation of Air and Rail Accidents and Transport Safety.
An attorney representing several families of victims of the crash had requested that the report be released after Friday’s protest rallies
Families of Tempi victims demand answers, as they push to delay crash report release.
Agency head: 'We will highlight errors and omissions, working with absolute independence'