LuxembourgHistoire 226 · History and European integration
Which EU body that audits finances has its seat in Luxembourg?
In the exam (French)
Quel organe de contrôle des finances de l'UE siège à Luxembourg ?
- aThe European Court of AuditorsLa Cour des comptes européenneCorrect answer
- bThe European OmbudsmanLe Médiateur européen
- cThe European Space AgencyL'Agence spatiale européenne
Why?
The European Court of Auditors, which checks how the EU budget is used, began its work in 1977 and sits in Luxembourg. The European Ombudsman is based in Strasbourg.
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