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New EU Ombudsman must carry on transparency crusade against Big Tobacco lobbying
23 Dec 2024 21:10 GMT
… Directive (TPD), then-EU Health Commissioner John Dalli was forced to resign … contract.
Decisive moment for EU transparency
Looking to the … proper oversight over the EU executive, cautioning that “ … the tobacco industry over EU policymaking, Anjinho must work …
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‘Silvio Zammit was selling himself’ – John Dalli on €60 million bribe claim
16 Jul 2024 13:04 GMT
Ex-European health commissioner John Dalli on Tuesday distanced himself from … million bribe to overturn an EU ban on Snus, a … 2012 with soliciting the bribe.
John Dalli addressing Tuesday's …
An investigation by Olaf, the EU’s anti-fraud office, concluded …
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‘So f****** what?’ John Dalli downplays Shaukat Ali, Joseph Muscat introduction
16 Jul 2024 11:09 GMT
Former EU Health Commissioner John Dalli has confirmed he … unofficial adviser” to Muscat.
John Dalli speaking during the news conference …
Months after resigning as EU commissioner in 2012 over bribery … in Malta.
The ex-EU commissioner said his advice on …
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Malta is sliding down the EU Commission table, Brussels insiders fear
22 Sep 2024 05:04 GMT
… Micallef’s nomination as EU Commissioner for Youth, Sport … EU-based sporting events.
Aged 35, he is the youngest commissioner … s first four EU commissioners – Joe Borg, John Dalli, Tonio Borg … target when MEPs grill commissioner-designates. Political journalism …
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The freezing of Malta’s EU application and the VAT-CET changeover
04 Aug 2024 12:30 GMT
… Malta’s relationship with the EU/West (a relationship … administration to restrain its pro-EU membership ardour till the … to immediately remove levies on EU imports, which we refused … services which then Finance minister John Dalli was promoting hard, and …
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Abela to nominate his former chief of staff Glenn Micallef for European Commissioner
25 Jul 2024 20:19 GMT
… Commissioners Karmenu Vella, Tonio Borg, Joe Borg, and the disgraced John Dalli … nominee appoints for the Commissioner for the Mediterranean position, … General of Malta’s EU Coordination Department and advisor … the Prime Minister on EU Affairs before he was …
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John Dalli’s lawyers note Giovanni Kessler conviction in court during attempted bribery case
04 Oct 2023 14:16 GMT
… the lawyers representing disgraced former EU Commissioner John Dalli has told a court.
… return for Dalli overturning an EU-wide ban on snus, … .
Kessler, who led the EU’s anti-fraud office OLAF … 2017, had investigated Dalli, commissioner for health at the time …
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Kessler’s conviction flagged by John Dalli’s lawyers in attempted bribery case
04 Oct 2023 11:37 GMT
John Dalli’s lawyers on Wednesday … related charges against the former EU commissioner, leading to his political … alleging that Dalli, then EU Health Commissioner, held improper meetings with … lawyer, pointing out that the EU Commission had “protected” Kessler …
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Ex-OLAF chief gets suspended sentence for illegally taping witnesses in John Dalli snus probe
19 Sep 2023 12:19 GMT
… witnesses surreptitiously in the John Dalli snus probe.
Kessler … resignation from European health commissioner in October 2012. … EU countries.
The OLAF report resulted in Dalli’s resignation from commissioner … year. The former commissioner denied the charges, …
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Does the EU need an immunisation strategy?
08 May 2024 08:44 GMT
… resignation of then health commissioner John Dalli. The events that took … for the next EU health commissioner; one of the … mission effectively”, said EU Commissioner for Equality Helena Dalli … but competitiveness dynamics and EU pharma package revisions are …