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European Maritime Day
Date:
thu, 20th may 2010
 This day was celebrated for the first time on May 20th, 2008. Every year, this day gives place to activities of raising awareness(sensitization).
The European Commission encourages the various stakeholders and the associations to promote events in regions to demonstrate the importance of seas and oceans.
It can go of the organization of days " opened doors " of ports to environmental actions, by way of the creation of networks between museums and aquariums or the development of maritime projects.
Figures about the maritime Europe:
- Europe is a maritime continent with almost 70,000 km of coastline,
- 22 of the European Union’s 27 Member States are coastal or island States,
- the maritime regions of the European Union account for some 40% of its GDP and of its population.
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session of the European Parliament is where the Parliament formally sits to
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and there are also 6 mini-plenary sessions held in Brussels.
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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.
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