The truth about the report cannot wait

The Council of Ministers should have definitively closed the issue yesterday regarding the appointment of criminal investigators for the case stemming from the Independent Authority Against Corruption’s report on the book Mafia State. Announcing the intention to appoint investigators was a step in the right direction — but it was not enough.

The government has had ample time to prepare and should have had the names of the investigators ready yesterday, as announced by Government Spokesperson...