European Parliament

Acronym
EP
Description

"The European Parliament is the only directly-elected body of the European Union. The 766 Members of the European Parliament are there to represent you, the citizen. They are elected once every five years by voters right across the 28 Member States of the European Union on behalf of its 500 million citizens." Source: EP website, as accessed in March 2014.

Type
  • EU
Country
Belgium
Contact details
Address: Rue Wiertz/Wiertzstraat 601047 Brussels, 1047 Brussels
Country:Belgium
Geographical focus
  • Europe
Scientifc field / Thematic focus
  • General

Entry created by Elke Dall on May 21, 2007
Modified on March 12, 2014