Parliament launches investigation into compliance by Alliance for Peace and Freedom with EU founding principles

Author (Corporate)	European Parliament
Series Title	Press Release
Series Details	12.05.16
Publication Date	12/05/2016
Content Type	News
	The European Parliament's Conference of Presidents launched on 12 May 2016 a procedure to investigate whether the European political party Alliance for Peace and Freedom (APF) complied with the founding principles of the European UNion.
Source Link	Link to Main Source http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/news-room/20160512IPR27173/
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Subject Categories	Politics and International Relations
Countries / Regions	Europe