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Kessler says his office has been defamed over allegations into 'Dalligate' (Photo: OSCE)

EU anti-fraud chief defends his name

The EU’s anti-fraud office (Olaf) has been unjustly accused of wrongdoing over the Dalli affair, its chief, Giovanni Kessler, has said amid calls for his resignation.

His defence came in response to a 44-page annual report, put together by the four-member panel of the supervisory committee that monitors Olaf, which was distributed late on Monday (22 April) and seen by this website.

The report looks at a number of issues, including the agency’s co-operation with the supervisory com...

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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.

Kessler says his office has been defamed over allegations into 'Dalligate' (Photo: OSCE)

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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.

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