While negotiations on the appointment of the Head of the European Public Prosecutor's Office have stalled since April, after the abrupt interruption of talks between Parliament and EU Council negotiators (see EUROPE B12232A11), a new twist could restart the procedure from scratch.
On Friday 12 July, several media outlets announced that Frenchman Jean-François Bohnert, the candidate supported by the Council of the EU (see EUROPE B12198A1), was dropping out of the race because of his...