The European Commission may lower recruitment standards for the new EU public prosector's office - because Malta is unable to find enough suitable candidates.
Didier Reynders, the European Commissioner for justice, described the situation as "extraordinary".
Speaking to reporters in Brussels on Thursday (4 June), Reynders said Malta was unable to find enough candidates to meet the job requirements.
"We do not yet have the 27 European prosecutors in place. This is due to diff...
Enjoy access to all articles and 25 years of archives, comment and gift articles. Become a member for as low as €1,75 per week.
Already a member? Login