Brussels, 17/07/2013 (Agence Europe) - Under discussion for more than 15 years and laid down in the Treaty of Lisbon, the famous “European Public Prosecutor's Office” took shape on Wednesday 17 July, when the Commission proposed, via a regulation, the creation of this supra-national entity that will have competence in cases of European budget fraud. At this stage, it is planned that it will deal only with these matters.
The aim is to prevent nearly €500 million from disappearing every...