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Titre du blog : Médias Justice
Auteur : SemtobFK
Date de création : 06-06-2008
 
posté le 18-06-2008 à 22:41:11

STRASBOURG: THE PARLIAMENT.

The Parliament.

 

This body sits in Strasbourg, though many of its activities are carried out in Luxembourg, its administration and in Brussels, its committees.

It was originally called the Assembly and its members were drawn from national parliaments. It was not a directly elected democratic body until 1979. It had the function of supervising and advising. It is a body exerting influence rather than power.

 

This Institution is one of the five major institutions of the European Union :

All institutions are equal at least on a formal basis.