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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9157

23 March 2006
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/palestine
Mr Gahler proposes permanent OLAF representation in Palestine

Brussels, 22/03/2006 (Agence Europe) - MEP Michael Gahler (CDU) has proposed in a press release setting up a permanent OLAF representation in Palestine. OLAF is the EU's anti-fraud office, and Mr Gahler points out that European funding for the Palestinians (around 500 million euro per year) has not always been properly used in the past. The “structural corruption in the Fatah government over the past years was one of the reasons for Hamas' victory” in the Palestinian elections on 25...

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