The translation directorate (composed of officials from both the EESC and the Committee of the Regions) has decided to publish an internal newsletter as a way of enhancing internal information. For their first edition of the newsletter, entitled ‘Dixit’, they invited me to be their very first interviewee, which was both flattering and exciting. So this morning two bright young things, Anna (Swedish) and Paul-Elgar (Maltese), came to my office and quizzed me. There was a sort of ‘Desert Island Discs’ aspect to it, which I liked a lot. The result can be read here.