Overview
- The Tribunal for Ministers in Rome archived the investigation involving Justice Minister Carlo Nordio, Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi and undersecretary Alfredo Mantovano tied to the Almasri case.
- The order cites the Chamber of Deputies’ October 9 vote denying authorization to proceed under Article 96, which removed the condition for prosecutability.
- The archiving is labeled irrevocable, effectively preventing criminal action against the three officials in this matter.
- The decision has been transmitted to the Chamber’s Giunta per le Autorizzazioni for formal follow-up.
- Reported accusations in the probe included aiding and abetting, with peculato alleged for Piantedosi and Mantovano and omission of official acts for Nordio, and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s attendance at the October 9 vote was reported as a public show of support.