Persconferentie: (New EU-Russia agreement), Strasbourg - Main contents
Fotograaf: Kevin Bergenhenegouwen
| date | March 10, 2009 14:30 |
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| city | Strasbourg, France |
| location | Louise Weiss building (LOW) i  |
| room | LOW N-1/201 |
| organisation | European Parliament (EP) i |
Janusz ONYSZKIEWICZ (ALDE, PL) 14:30 - GUE/NGL Briefing - Francis Wurtz (DE), President 15:00 - Green New Deal - Daniel COHN-BENDIT (Greens/EFA, DE), Alain LIPIETZ (Greens/EFA, FR) 15:30 - Matrimonial's violences - Véronique DE KEYSER (PES, BE)
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The European Parliament is the EU's law-making body. It is directly elected by EU voters every 5 years.
What does the Parliament do?
The Parliament has 3 main roles:
Legislative
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-Passing EU laws, together with the Council of the EU, based on European Commission proposals