Brussels, 16/07/2004 (Agence Europe) - The European Ombudsman, P. Nikiforos Diamandouros, has called on the European Commission to abolish the age limit in its in-service traineeship programme. This follows a complaint from a student at Copenhagen Business School concerning the rules governing the programme, which has an age limit of 30 years. The complainant alleges that the age limit constitutes discrimination and is contrary to the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. Article 21 of the...