Jorge Domecq, the former chief executive of the European Defence Agency, is now lobbying on the behalf of the defence industry.
The move by Domecq to Airbus in Spain has roused possible conflicts of interests.
Airbus is a global leader in the defence sector, the largest defence supplier in Europe, and is only second in terms of how many high-level meetings it has held with the European Commission.
Earlier this week, Airbus landed a huge contract in Spain to lead development ...
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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.