Constitutional issues are hot in many countries. Foreign institutional models are often invoked in these debates, but so are national traditions and the lessons of national experience. The Venice Commission – the Council of Europe´s advisory body on constitutional and other legal matters of importance for democratic development – has in that context come to play an ımportant role. But what does the Commission do? How does it function, and what is its impact?

Le Prix du Livre Européen a été créé en 2007 par l’association Esprit d’Europe, avec le soutien de Jacques Delors.
 
L’association Esprit d’Europe, présidée par France Roque, organise depuis sa création la remise du Prix du Livre Européen  chaque année début décembre au Parlement européen à Bruxelles.

EurActiv is a Media Partner since many years of this event!

Hunger strike in Turkey : MEP back from delegation in Turkey

MEP Marie-Christine Vergiat (delegation of elected representatives to Turkey from the 31st of October to the 7th of November)

MEP Jurgen Klute (Kurds Friendship Group)

Eyyup Doru (representative of the BDP in Europe)

Thursday 8/11/12, 10:30, Room ASP 5 G2, European Parliament, BXL

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Dear Journalist,

Chief executives, energy ministers, international journalists and energy experts from all around the world will meet in Vienna at the EWEA 2013 annual event from 4-7 February 2013, to discuss Europe's energy policy and the future of wind energy. Last year 150 journalists, 10600 visitors and 523 exhibitors from 83 countries attended EWEA 2012.

At the annual event, organised by the European Wind Energy Association, key questions will be discussed:

Organised by URBAN Intergroup
Monday 26 November 2012
Mr. Oldřich Vlasák Vice-President of the European Parliament and RICS kindly invite you to this seminar.