
Promoting Free and Fair Elections: A Regional Project for Europe
February 10 - 13, 2016 About the European Union The European Union is made up of 28 countries and four main institutions: The European Commission, the European Parliament, the Council of the EU and the Court of Justice. It allows people and goods to flow freely between members of the EU as if it were one single country. Recently, with the UK leaving the EU, the political system will have to negotiate and agree on new terms. Political participants of the EU and the UK now have