mentioned in the call vs mentioned on the call

Both "mentioned in the call" and "mentioned on the call" are correct, commonly used phrases. The choice between the two phrases depends on context and personal preference.

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mentioned in the call

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to something that was brought up or discussed during the call.

Examples:

She was mentioned in the call as a potential candidate for the job.
The new project was mentioned in the call yesterday.

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One of the aims explicitly mentioned in the call for proposals was to disseminate information and raise awareness on the potential of existing programmes and activities to promote regional and minority languages.
One of the aims explicitly mentioned in the call for proposals was to disseminate information and raise awareness on the potential of existing programmes and activities to promote regional and minority languages.
Where a dynamic purchasing system which is operated by a central purchasing body may be used by other contracting entities, this shall be mentioned in the call for competition setting up that dynamic purchasing system.
Nevertheless, Community support can be granted under the Culture programme to projects aiming at valorising culturally relevant sites, provided they match the criteria and requirements mentioned in the calls for proposals.
Cultural operators that comply with the conditions and eligible criteria mentioned in the calls for proposals can apply to request a co-funding for their cooperation projects (strand 1.1 and 1.2.1 of the programme).
Cultural operators who meet the conditions and eligibility criteria mentioned in the calls for proposals can apply for the co-funding of their cooperation projects (strand 1.1 and 1.2.1 of the Programme).
Cultural operators that comply with the conditions and eligible criteria mentioned in the calls for proposals can apply to request a co-funding for their transnational cooperation projects (multiannual projects and cooperation measures).
only those proposals submitted via the electronic proposal submission system (EPSS) mentioned in point 5 of the call will be considered eligible,
These things, you mentioned it in the phone call?
(international radio call sign mentioned in original message)
I told the caller we don't give out that kind of information, but when I mentioned the call to Anton, he flipped out.
In response to the call mentioned in the subject, I submit my application to be considered as a member of the group of experts for technical advice on organic production set up with Decision 2009/427/EC.
in response to the call mentioned in the subject, I submit my application to be considered as a member of the group of experts for technical advice on the Union School Fruit Scheme set up with Decision 2009/986/EU.
Extension of deadline for submission of proposals to the above mentioned call for proposals
The Spanish authorities are welcome to submit a request for grant under the above-mentioned call as soon as it is published.
So Laura never mentioned a call that upset or concerned her?
Access to all collected personal data and all information relating to the above mentioned call for applications and the relevant group meetings is only possible to the users referred to in point 3.
Access to all collected personal data and all information relating to the above mentioned call for applications and the relevant group/sub-group meetings is only possible to the users referred to in point 3.
The Commission may at any time include in the database, if appropriate, any individual with the appropriate skills from outside the lists obtained through the above-mentioned calls.
The Regulation I already mentioned calls upon the European Medicines Agency to set up a publicly accessible database, which will cover medicines authorised by the Community and by Member States.

Alternatives:

discussed in the call
talked about in the call
brought up in the call
referenced in the call
addressed in the call

mentioned on the call

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is also used when referring to something that was brought up or discussed during the call.