Assembly of the Western European Union

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The Assembly of the Western European Union was the parliamentary body that provided democratic oversight and consultation for the Western European Union, a European defense and security organization active during the Cold War and its aftermath.

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Assembly of the Western European Union canonical 1

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instanceOf international organization organ
parliamentary assembly
alsoKnownAs Parliamentary Assembly of the Western European Union
Parliamentary Assembly of the Western European Union
surface form: WEU Assembly
appliesToJurisdiction member states of the Western European Union
continent Europe
country Western European Union
dissolutionDate 2011-06-30
dissolved 2011
field European integration
defence policy
security policy
hasPart Committee for Budgetary Affairs and Administration
Committee for Defence Questions and Armaments
Committee for Parliamentary and Public Relations
Committee for Political Affairs
Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges
surface form: Committee for Rules of Procedure and Privileges

Technological and Aerospace Committee
surface form: Committee for Technological and Aerospace Questions

Presidency
Standing Committee
committees
plenary session
headquartersLocation France
Paris
inception 1954
languageUsed Bulgarian
Croatian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
English
Estonian
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Hungarian
Icelandic
Irish
Italian
Latvian
Lithuanian
Luxembourgish
Maltese
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Romanian
Slovak
Slovene
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish
locatedInTime Cold War
post-Cold War period
mainSubject European security and defence policy
collective defence in Western Europe
parentOrganization Western European Union
partOf Western European Union
replacedBy European Parliament
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
role consultative body for the Western European Union
parliamentary body of the Western European Union
provided democratic oversight of the Western European Union
website http://www.assembly-weu.org

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Parliamentary Assembly of the Western European Union shortName Assembly of the Western European Union