
Paul van Buitenen
Paul van Buitenen is a former European Union auditor who gained prominence in the late 1990s for exposing financial irregularities and corruption within the European Commission. His whistleblowing led to a significant scandal, prompting the resignation of the entire European Commission in 1999, marking a pivotal moment in EU governance and accountability. Van Buitenen's actions highlighted issues of transparency and integrity in the EU's operations, ultimately leading to reforms aimed at improving accountability within the institution.
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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North Macedonia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 2,641 | $12,800 | 16$ |
Totals | 1 | 2,083,374 | 2,641 | $12,800 | 16$ |
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Paul van Buitenen is a former European auditor who published a report on financial irregularities within the European Commission.
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