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Alleged mishandling of a complaint to the European Commission (Added on: 24 May 2013)
Alleged failure to carry out a proper review of the evaluation of a scientific proposal (Added on: 16 May 2013)
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19 Apr 2013 Ombudsman organises interactive event on citizens' participation in 30 European capitals and cities
14 Mar 2013 European Ombudsman, P. Nikiforos Diamandouros, announces his retirement
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Upcoming events

  • 27 May 2013 European Ombudsman's Annual Report 2012 Press Conference
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Past events

  • 21 May 2013 Meeting with Mr Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament
  • 19 May 2013 EU Open Doors Day - Strasbourg
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Press releases from 2013

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  • 19 April 2013: Ombudsman organises interactive event on citizens' participation in 30 European capitals and cities
  • 14 March 2013: European Ombudsman, P. Nikiforos Diamandouros, announces his retirement
  • 04 March 2013: Ombudsman welcomes the Commission's disclosure of documents on UK opt-out from Charter of Fundamental Rights
  • 14 February 2013: Ombudsman examines the Commission’s handling of “revolving doors” cases
  • 04 February 2013: Ombudsman: Mario Draghi's membership of Group of Thirty does not undermine ECB independence
  • 01 February 2013: Ombudsman encourages Commission to issue guidelines on dialogue with religious and non-religious organisations
  • 10 January 2013: Ombudsman criticises Commission's refusal to disclose documents on UK opt-out from Charter of Fundamental Rights
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