EP APPROVES EMA 2010 ACCOUNTS AFTER LONG DELAY
November 1st, 2012
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Parliament has finally discharged the 2010 accounts of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) after refusing to accept them for months over conflict of interest and other concerns. MEPs accepted the accounts after EMA introduced reforms such as publishing the minutes and agendas of all agency scientific committee meetings by the end of 2013.
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THE EUROPEAN Parliament has finally discharged the 2010 accounts of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) after refusing to accept them for months over conflict of interest and other concerns. MEPs accepted the accounts after EMA introduced reforms such as publishing the minutes and agendas of all agency scientific committee meetings by the end of 2013.
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