Transparent Europe: How the EU is becoming a role model of transparency

There is a stubbornly held opinion that the European Union is non-transparent and vulnerable to the interests of lobbyist. But a hidden agenda of interests in Brussels and Strasbourg is hardly possible and in terms of transparency, the European Union is even way ahead of its own member states, argues Jo Leinen.

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Illustration of the closed European parliament as Session is taking place at Strasbourg, in Brussels, Belgium, 4 July 2017. [Olivier Hoslet/EPA]

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