Published: October 29th, 2023,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025
The Commission should monitor non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that receive EU funds more strictly and provide more transparent information about the payment flows to the organizations. The Commission should also present an NGO law with a clear definition of what an NGO is. It should also disclose contracts the Commission concludes with them to the European Parliament. This is demanded in a report by Markus Pieper (CDU), which he will present to the Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT) on November 7.