Brussels, 09/02/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 9 February, the secretary general of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), Martin Westlake, said that the EESC would set an example in how to manage operating costs properly, following a letter from Budget Commissioner Janusz Lewandowski explaining that the EU institutions have to tighten their belts in next year's budget (see EUROPE 10311).
Westlake answered that the Commissioner's letter as follows: “The Lewandowski letter...