Prodi shrugs off EU scandal over missing millions and Freemason Franchet

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 19:23:15 GMT

Where there were failures to act swiftly, it was because of disinformation by Eurostat's chief civil servant, Yves Franchet, a golf-loving, French freemason who ran the 720-strong agency as a personal fiefdom for 16 years.