The European Commission has decided not to include a chapter on EU institutions in a report on corruption in member states due out next week.
The original plan, announced in 2011, was to assess corruption across the member states and within the EU institutions.
EU home affairs commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom is set to release the first bi-annual report on Monday (3 February), around six months later than originally planned.
Malmstrom’s spokesperson Michael Cercone told this ...
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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.