The European Union: How it works (updated September 2008)

To read the Forum's clear and user-friendly 2008 guide around the EU Institutions see the PDF file attached below.

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TO FIND OUT MORE about the EU:

* Europe Direct, a free telephone and email enquiry service has been in operation since 2000:

Freephone from any Member State:00800 6 7 8 9 10 11
Email via: http://europa.eu.int/europedirect/

*The official search engine of the European Union is www.europa.eu.int.
 

*The website of the European Commission Representation in Ireland is www.euireland.ie. Email: eu-ie-info-request@ec.europa.eu  Telephone: 01-6341111 

*SOLVIT is an on-line problem solving network in which EU Member States work together to solve without legal proceedings problems caused by the misapplication of Internal Market law by public authorities. There is a SOLVIT centre in every European Union Member State each handling complaints from both citizens and businesses. http://europa.eu.int/solvit/ 

*The Resource Centre on this website carries debates and information on the latest issues on the European agenda.

  How it works 2008 Webfinal.pdf (1145 KB)