The European Union has its own language that European politicians understand. Inside the 'EU bubble,' there is a variety of terms that sound like alien-speak to the average listener. In this series, we are going to decode these terms one by one, so that you too can understand the EU’s special language—and this will give you a greater understanding of the EU itself." The next term is “Trilogues:”
At these meetings the European Parliament , the Council and the commission discus a legislative proposal. In these style meetings agreements are reached pretty quickly. Over the 9 legislative terms 973 trilogue meetings took place, 415 legislative proposals were discussed and 86% of proposals were adopted.
Understanding these terms is essential to knowing how the EU functions. In this series we will decode these terms one by one. I’m Erika Grey, be sure to hit that subscribe button, let me know your thoughts in the comments and we’ll see you in the next report."
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