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European Ombudsman
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We promote good EU administration by investigating complaints and systemic issues. We have suspended activity on this account. Pinned post ➡ where to find us.
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    European Ombudsman
    @EUombudsman
    Jan 23, 2025
    We have decided to suspend the use of our X account. You can find us on the following social media platforms 👇 🦋 Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/ombuds… 💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/europe… 🧵 Threads: threads.net/@euombudsman 📷 Instagram: instagram.com/euombudsman
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    European Ombudsman
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    Jan 14, 2025
    Following our inquiry into how @EU_Commission manages staff business trips, we propose that third party contributions to such trips are recorded when the initial trip request is made. ombudsman.europa.eu/decision/19790…
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    European Ombudsman
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    Jan 14, 2025
    The Commission should also record any assessment it makes of conflicts of interest risks in relation to work travel by staff.
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    European Ombudsman
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    Jan 14, 2025
    We've found maladministration for @EU_Commission delay (17 months) in replying to a request for documents concerning a project funded under the EU Trust Fund for Africa. We continue to urge the Commission to improve its handling of public access requests
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    Decision on how the European Commission handled a request for public access to documents concerning...
    The case concerned a request for public access to documents submitted to the European Commission in December 2022, concerning a project in Senegal funded ...
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    European Training Foundation 🇪🇺
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    Dec 18, 2024
    "Imagine 600 people drowning at once. 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘁 '𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿'—they are us, just in a different place. On #InternationalMigrantsDay, watch this heartfelt conversation between @EUombudsman Emily O'Reilly and ETF Director @pilvitorsti #18December #MigrantsDay
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    PETI Committee Press
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    Dec 17, 2024
    Replying to @EP_Petitions
    Press release:
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    Teresa Anjinho elected as new European Ombudsman | News | European Parliament
    On Tuesday, Parliament backed Teresa Anjinho (Portugal) as the European Ombudsman for a five-year mandate, with the support of 344 MEPs in a secret plenary vote.
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    PETI Committee Press
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    Dec 17, 2024
    🆕Teresa Anjinho elected new @EUombudsman for a five-year mandate, backed by 344 MEPs in a secret plenary vote. 📰Press release to follow.
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    PETI Committee Press
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    Dec 17, 2024
    🗳️ Results from the 1st round of votes on @EUombudsman: Anjinho 225 De Capitani 42 Fardelli 52 Laffranque 81 Mahler 26 Van Zutphen 122 📌 As no candidate secured the required majority (275), the 2nd and possible 3rd ballot will resume after a short break.
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    European Ombudsman
    @EUombudsman
    Dec 17, 2024
    Teresa Anjinho has been elected European Ombudsman by the European Parliament with 344 votes in favour. Ms Anjinho will take office on 27 February 2025. ombudsman.europa.eu/news-document/…
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    PETI Committee Press
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    Dec 17, 2024
    🚨At ca. 12.30 CET, MEPs will elect the new @EUOmbudsman for a five-year mandate by secret ballot, with six candidates vying for the position. 📺Follow the vote live here: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreamin… @Europarl_EN @EuroParlPress #EPlenary
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    Plenary session - Multimedia Centre
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    European Ombudsman
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    Dec 16, 2024
    Today, Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly presented the Office's activities to MEPs in #EPlenary. With her mandate drawing to a close, she outlined the positive developments in transparency, ethics and accountability she has witnessed in the EU administration. 🗨️ ombudsman.europa.eu/speech/197285?…
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    European Ombudsman
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    Dec 16, 2024
    Today, 🇪🇺 Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly will address #EPlenary to present our work and the positive impact it has on the EU administration. 📺 Follow live at about 17:30 CET: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreamin… 📖 Our 2023 annual report: ombudsman.europa.eu/doc/annual-rep…
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    European Ombudsman
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    Dec 16, 2024
    Following an inquiry related to a pesticides workshop attended by industry, we have asked @EU_Commission to in future: - ensure all relevant stakeholders can give input on topics discussed with the pesticides industry - proactively publish info on upcoming events about pesticides
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    Commission’s practice of inviting only industry to workshops on pest.
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    European Ombudsman
    @EUombudsman
    Dec 13, 2024
    Today, Emily O'Reilly gave a keynote speech at the launch of the book 'The European Ombudsman Investigated – From Old Battles to New Challenges' at @lawinmaastricht 🗨️ ombudsman.europa.eu/speech/197151?… 📖 bloomsbury.com/uk/european-om…
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    European Ombudsman
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    Dec 13, 2024
    In reply to our questions on how it deals with EU law infringement complaints, @EU_Commission detailed a series of measures improving communication and delays. We welcome the measures already taken and encourage it to continue to make improvements. 📌 ombudsman.europa.eu/case/65549?utm…
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