The contacts list of national ombudsmen and similar bodies, national liaison officers, and regional ombudsmen and similar bodies, which is available via the 'Network members' section of the Extranet in PDF, Excel, and Word formats, has been updated as follows:

• Ms Gabriela Piontkowski, Chair of the Committee on Petitions of Bremen, Germany.
• Ms Andrea Ypsilani, Chair of the Committee on Petitions of Hesse, Germany.
• Ms Anja Jonas, Chair of the Committee on Petitions of Saxony, Germany.
• Mr Kurt Herzberg, Ombudsman of Thuringia, Germany.

The list includes all ombudsmen, chairs of committees on petitions, and liaison officers at the European, national, and regional levels in the EU, in the candidate countries for EU membership, in Norway, and in Switzerland.