Strasbourg (France), 1st May 2006
9th May is the Day of Europe. To celebrate this day, the European Parliament throws open its doors to the public every year. Several debates with MEPs are on the program including cultural presentations and events connected to the 25 different countries of the EU, as well as some future hopefuls. The events started in Strasbourg yesterday and thousands of Europeans visited the Eurocorps information stand on the 1st floor. If you are in the neighbourhood, you are still welcome today 1st May till 1800hrs.