European Parliament

American  

noun

1. a deliberative and legislative assembly of the European Community that advises member nations on policy matters.

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European Parliament British  

noun

1. the assembly of the European Union in Strasbourg. It consists of 626 directly elected members and its role is largely advisory

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European Parliament

The European Parliament has a not particularly diplomatic art installation.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

It will become law only after negotiations between the European Parliament and EU member states.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

She stands charged with corruption and influence peddling over alleged lobbying for Renault-Nissan between October 2009 and February 2013 while she was a member of the European Parliament.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

On Thursday, he used an address to the European Parliament to insist that his efforts weren’t aimed at creating a third bloc “to become a great-power rival—only with better manners.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

The European Parliament shall be kept regularly informed by the Presidency and the Commission of the development of the Union's foreign and security policy.

From The Treaty of the European Union, Maastricht Treaty, 7th February, 1992 by European Union

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