Mr Simon Matthijssen, former ombudsman and substitute ombudsman in the Rotterdam (NL) region and external adviser of the board of the EOI, was elected vice chair of the Human Rights Committee of the Conference of International NGOs

On Friday, June 24th, 2016, Mr Simon Matthijssen, former ombudsman and substitute ombudsman in the Rotterdam (NL) region and external adviser of the board of the EOI, was elected vice chair of the Human Rights Committee of the Conference of International NGOs (INGO conference) of the Council of Europe. Mr Matthijssen is the permanent representative of the EOI at the INGO conference. Next to this Mr Matthijssen holds a position in the same conference in the Expert Council on NGO law.

Congratulation:   EOI Board