Abstract On 2 December 2025, the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) confirmed that Belgian federal police carried out coordinated searches at the College of Europe in Bruges and the European External Action Service (EEAS) in Brussels, detaining three suspects in a probe into suspected fraud related to EU-funded training for junior diplomats. The official communiqué … Leggi tutto The European Union Diplomatic Academy Fraud Investigation and the Governance of EU External Action: Institutional Vulnerabilities, Procurement Integrity and Geopolitical Narratives