European Court of Auditors

💡 Ever wondered what it’s like to work as a #trainee at @euauditors.bsky.social? 🌍

🎥 Watch this video for a sneak peek into a day in the life of an ECA trainee.

📅 Applications to our #traineeships are open until 30 November!

👉 Apply: www.eca.europa.eu/en/traineesh...

The European Court of Auditors will soon publish two specific annual reports:

📅 30 October – EU Agencies
📅 31 October – EU Joint Undertakings

Stay tuned for insights into how well EU Agencies and Joint Undertakings manage their finances.

This event reaffirmed our collective commitment to openness and accountability across the European Union, focusing on two pivotal themes: 📌 transparency of EU funding granted to NGOs 📌 lobbying… ECA Conference on Transparency - 20 October 2025

Thank you to everyone who joined the ECA Conference on Transparency!

With 150 participants in Luxembourg and online, we discussed transparency of EU funding for NGOs, and lobbying of EU policymakers.

Watch the recording here: youtu.be/ZLu8CAdnilM

In the EU, the lockdowns and social-distancing measures that were imposed to combat the COVID-19 pandemic profoundly disrupted business and trade.

❓ Did COVID-recovery billions improve the EU business environment? 🤔

📅 Stay tuned and find out the answer in our special report out on 27 October.

On #WorldStatisticsDay, we recognise the vital role of reliable statistics in ensuring transparency, accountability, and informed decision-making across the EU.

Discover key facts and figures about Eurostat 👉 link.europa.eu/R7yD6p

On 17 October, ECA President @tonymurphyeca.bsky.social and Member @mihailskozlovs.bsky.social welcomed Latvian Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social to the @euauditors.bsky.social. The visit featured discussions on EU affairs and current geopolitical challenges.

We are committed to inclusion and diversity. Our Positive Action Programme for trainees with a disability offers talented graduates the chance to grow their careers in an inclusive environment. Apply by 30 November: https://www.eca.europa.eu/en/traineeships

🌍 We are committed to #inclusion and #diversity. 🌈

Our Positive Action Programme for #trainees with a #disability offers talented graduates the chance to grow their #careers in an inclusive environment.

👉 Apply by 30 November: www.eca.europa.eu/en/traineesh...

Today ▶ 11:00 CEST 📍 European Parliament: ECA Member Jorg Petrovič will present our report on #EUbudget flexibility.

🔗 Link to the report: www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...

📺 Watch live: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...

📢 Today ▶ 15:00 CEST 📍 European Parliament: ECA Member Nikolaos Milionis will present our report on EU actions tackling sea pollution by ships.

🔗 Link to the report: www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...

📺 Watch live: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...

🌍⚖️ Curious about how the @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social works? Discover it at #CJEUOpenDay2025! Explore its history, iconic buildings & enjoy fun educational activities for all ages.

📅 18 Oct 2025 | 🕑 14:00–18:00 CEST | 📍 Court of Justice of the EU
🔗 www.curia.europa.eu/jpo

Don’t miss our conference on transparency in the EU, taking place on 20 October!

⏰ Register by 15 October 👇

📍 In Luxembourg: eulearn.europa.eu/ilp/pages/de...
💻 Online: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...

🤖 Are you a recent university graduate or doctoral student interested in the future of #tech?

Our #traineeship in #AI gives you the opportunity to boost your skills at @euauditors.bsky.social.

📑 Read more: link.europa.eu/yRdVMp

👉 Apply by 30 November: www.eca.europa.eu/en/traineesh...

“As the post-2027 EU long-term budget takes shape, policymakers should draw lessons from our findings to ensure the sustainability and transparency of future #EUbudgets.”

— @tonymurphyeca.bsky.social, President of @euauditors.bsky.social

🔗 Read the full report 👇
www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...

💶🌍 Annual Report on #EUfinances: @euauditors.bsky.social highlight risks posed by the growing debt burden from borrowing obligations and the implications of these for future #EUbudgets and action.

🔗 Read the full report 👇
www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...

💶🌍 Annual Report on #EUfinances: The estimated level of error in spending from the #EUbudget has decreased, but it remains a concern.

🔗 Read the full report 👇
www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...

📢 This morning, ECA President @tonymurphyeca.bsky.social, together with ECA Member Jan Gregor, presented the @euauditors.bsky.social Annual Report on the EU finances for 2024 to the European Parliament’s Committee on Budgetary Control.

🔗 Link to the report: www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...

💶🌍 Annual Report on #EUfinances: the estimated level of error on #EUbudget expenditure for 2024 was both material and pervasive. #EUauditors have thus issued an adverse opinion on the EU’s spending for the 6th consecutive year.

🔗 Read the full report 👇
www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...

European Court of Auditors' Annual Report on the EU finances for 2024

📢 Errors in #EUspending persist while #debt burden increases, according to the @euauditors.bsky.social Annual Report on the #EUfinances for 2024. 💶🌍

🔗 Read the full report 👇
www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...

Warmest congratulations to Their Royal Highnesses Grand Duke Guillaume and Grand Duchess Stéphanie as they embark on their new role. 👑✨🇱🇺

📅 Mark your calendars: On 9 October, at 00:01 CEST, the @euauditors.bsky.social will publish its Annual Report on the #EUfinances for 2024, highlighting both progress and persistent challenges in the management of #EUfunds.

Ready to gain hands-on experience in an EU institution? Our standard traineeship offers you the chance to work at the European Court of Auditors in Luxembourg, contribute to our mission, and learn from experts in the field. Applications to our traineeship programmes are open until 30 November! Apply now: https://www.eca.europa.eu/en/traineeships

✨ Ready to gain hands-on experience in an #EUinstitution? 🌍

Our standard #traineeship offers you the chance to work at @euauditors.bsky.social in #Luxembourg. 🇱🇺

📅 Applications to our #traineeships are open until 30 November!

👉 Apply: www.eca.europa.eu/en/traineesh...

🎥 Watch the highlights from our online public event held on 22 September 2025: “How is the EU doing in developing supplementary pensions?”, hosted by ECA member @mihailskozlovs.bsky.social.

📢 Let’s discuss #transparency in the EU! Join the @euauditors.bsky.social conference on 20 October!

Panels on #EUfunding to #NGOs and #lobbying of EU policymakers, chaired by ECA members Laima Andrikienė and Jorg Petrovič.

ℹ️ More details here: www.eca.europa.eu/en/news/NEWS...

Thank you to everyone who visited us at #KarriereDagene in #Copenhagen today!

Our colleagues enjoyed meeting so many motivated students and graduates, sharing what it’s like to work at the @euauditors.bsky.social, and discussing our #career and #traineeship opportunities.

#EUCareers #EUauditors

📅 We are excited to announce that applications to our #traineeships are open from today to 30 November! At @euauditors.bsky.social, you can choose from:

✨ Standard traineeship
🤖 Traineeship in AI
🌈 Positive Action Programme for trainees with a disability

👉 Apply: www.eca.europa.eu/en/traineesh...

❓ Is the #EUbudget well managed? 🤔

💡 Our Annual Report on the #EUfinances for 2024 has the answer.

📅 The report will be published on 9 October at 00:01 CEST. Stay tuned!

European Court of Auditors Postgraduate Research Grant Programme

📣NEW! Are you interested in the field of European Union public finances and policies?

Apply for the ECA Postgraduate Research Grant Programme ‪ @euauditors.bsky.social and have access to the resources from @eui-euarchives.bsky.social

📆Deadline is 6 October

More info 👉 loom.ly/-Y5gQL8

📢 Join us on 20 October for the Conference on #Transparency!

Panels on #EUfunding to #NGOs and #lobbying of EU policymakers, moderated by ECA members Laima Andrikienė and Jorg Petrovič.

👉 Register here:

🔗 in-person: eulearn.europa.eu/ilp/pages/de...
🔗 online: eulearn.europa.eu/ilp/pages/de...

Meet us at #KarriereDagene in #Copenhagen on 1 October! 🇩🇰

Three of our colleagues will be there to share insights into our work and to talk about exciting #career opportunities and #traineeships at the @euauditors.bsky.social.

👉 Find out more: karrieredagene.dk/udstillere/e...

“#SmartSpecialisation helps regions select priorities. But little is done to assess the value of those priorities or align them with the #EU’s wider goals.”

— @annemieturtelboom.bsky.social, Member of the @euauditors.bsky.social

🔗 Read the full review 👇
www.eca.europa.eu/en/publicati...