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New EU Ombudsman: candidates make their case in Parliament Article - Ombudsman − 19-06-2013 - 13:51
INTRO: Ombudsman candidates  

Six candidates vying to become the next EU Ombudsman appeared in EP on 18 June to explain why they should be the one to help people with their complaints about EU institutions. During the hearing organised by the petitions committee, the candidates were asked what their priorities would be, how they would ensure visibility, transparency and their independence as well as why they should be chosen. MEPs will vote for the successor of current Ombudsman Nikiforos Diamadouros during the July plenary.

 
 
PRISM: EU citizens' data must be properly protected against US surveillance Press release - Citizens' rights − 19-06-2013 - 19:13  
 
Republic of Guinea and CAR: ACP-EU Assembly calls for dialogue and conciliation Press release - External relations − 19-06-2013 - 19:08  
 
Ensuring fair trials: clearer EU-wide rules on access to a lawyer Press release - Citizens' rights − 19-06-2013 - 17:25  
 
Environment Committee reaffirms support for emissions trading fix Press release - Environment − 19-06-2013 - 16:59  
 
Cooling without climate warming: Environment MEPs recommend F-gas bans Press release - Environment − 19-06-2013 - 16:30  
 
MEPs call on Hungarian authorities to abide by EU values Press release - Fundamental rights − 19-06-2013 - 16:09 Update  
 

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The spread of Mali's conflict across its borders tops the agenda as deputies from Africa, the Caribbean and Pacific meet their European counterparts in joint assembly.

 
 

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