High level conference - Oceans the future of the blue planet, Brussels - Main contents
Fotograaf: Kevin Bergenhenegouwen
date | March 19, 2019 16:45 - 17:00 |
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city | Brussels, Belgium |
location | Paul-Henri Spaak building (PHS) i |
station | EbS |
attending | C.M.F. (Carlos) Moedas i, (Gesine) Meissner i, K. (Karmenu) Vella i et al. |
organisation | European Parliament (EP) i |
Program:
Opening ceremony by
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-Ioan DENES, Romanian Minister for Water and Forests (TBC)
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-Karmenu VELLA, Member of the EC in charge of Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
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-Gesine MEISSNER (ALDE,DE)
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-Carlos MOEDAS, Member of the EC in charge of Research, Science and Innovation
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-Geneviève PONS, Director of Institut Jacques Delors Brussels office
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-Daniela FERNANDEZ, CEO Sustainable Ocean Alliance
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-Family photo
Contents
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