News of the European Institutions

 

Press, press releases and press packs

 

  • The RAPID database (managed by the DG COMM) contains all the press releases of the European Commission since 1985, the great majority of them in at least two languages. It also contains Press Releases of some of the other European institutions, particularly the Council of the Union.



 
 

European News

 
  • European news on the website of the current Swedish presidency of the European Union.


  • EU news on the website of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

  • The news on the website of the Council of Europe.

 
 

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European diary


    • From 20 september 2010 to 23 september 2010

      Plenary session in the European Parliament in Strasbourg- September II

    • The plenary session of the European Parliament is where the Parliament formally sits to vote on EU legislation and adopt its position on political issues. The plenary sessions take place 12 times a year in Strasbourg and there are also 6 mini-plenary sessions held in Brussels.
    • Place: European Parliament in Strasbourg
    • 26 september 2010

      European Day of Languages

    • The European Day of Languages was celebrated for the first time in 2001, whithin the European Year of Languages.