Parliamentary dimension of the Dutch EU-Presidency
From January to June 2016 the Netherlandsheld the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The States-General played a major role during this Presidency.
![Parliamentarians from the Euopean Union in the Hall of Knights at one of the conferences the Senate and the House of Representatives organised during the first half of 2016](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/atoms/images/eu-voorzitterschap.jpg?itok=2j2GGBKu)
As part of the Parliamentary dimension of the Presidency, The Senate and the House of Representatives jointly organized a number of inter-parliamentary conferences. The aim of these conferences was to work together to ensure parliamentary engagement. All information on the parliamentary dimension can be found at the special website www.parleu2016.nl.
- Click for a retrospective of the six conferences.