The European Ombudsman, Emily O'Reilly, sent a letter to the European Commission on Friday 22 January informing it that she was opening an enquiry into the institution's refusal to give public access to documents concerning the purchase of vaccines against Covid-19, following two complaints received from the NGO Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO).
With regard to the first complaint, the NGO is alleging that the European Commission denied it access to the advance purchase agreement signed...