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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9723

22 August 2008
(eu) ep/plenary
Parliament will resume work in Brussels

Brussels, 21/08/2008 (Agence Europe) - The state of progress of work on repairing the ceiling of the Parliament in Strasbourg after it partially collapsed on 7 August (EUROPE 9722) is not such that will allow the next plenary session of the European Parliament to be held in the Alsatian capital. Despite the major effort being made, full safety verification of the building cannot be achieved by the time the first session opens in September. MEPs will therefore meet at the Parliament premises...