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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8578

5 November 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 24 / 29
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/eurostat
Final internal audit report on contracts with Eurostat leaves Cocobu members hungry for more - Jules Muis admits "we have a big Eurostat problem"

Brussels, 04/11/2003 (Agence Europe) - The final internal audit report on contracts between Eurostat and outside firms does not give many new elements compared to the provisional version last September and leaves many questions unanswered, mainly on the subject of fraudulent practice ("secret funds") after 1999 and on the possible personal gain made by European Statistical Office directors. This is the feeling shared by members of the EP Committee on Budgetary Control (Cocobu) after a...

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