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EU ombudsman probes German language complaint

The European Ombudsman has asked that German be considered for a language choice on EU presidency websites, which are used to explain upcoming events and get across political messages.

The EU citizens watchdog made the request to the council - representing member states - after a German language association complained that presidency websites should not only be available in English and French but also in German.

The German association submitted its complaint to the EU Ombudsman, ...

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