The aim of this guide is to help its readers find their way around the European union's institutions, its agencies and other euroean organisations. It contains an up-to- date listing of senior staff and contact points in Brussels, Strasbourg and other European centres, tohether with concise referencfe details for individual countries in Western, Central and Eastern Europe. Links to websites are also included to provide a convenient means of keeping wp with new development and appointments. Here in one volume are all the answers to many basic queries about Europe and the EU institutions. Despite the welcome increase in the volume of data produced by and about Europe and the European institutions, relevant and appropriate basic information is all too often surprisingly difficult to track down. The provision of such information in one well-structured volume will help all those who have an interest in or dealings with Europe's institutions and oraganisations. The aim of this guide is to help its readers find their way around the European union's institutions, its agencies and other euroean organisations.
It contains an up-to- date listing of senior staff and contact points in Brussels, Strasbourg and other European centres, tohether with concise referencfe details for individual countries in Western, Central and Eastern Europe. Links to websites are also included to provide a convenient means of keeping wp with new development and appointments. Here in one volume are all the answers to many basic queries about Europe and the EU institutions.

Volume editor: Rohan Bolton