Institutions of the European Union and Their Competence

Alltogether we can recognize five main Union institutions - the European Parliament, the Council, the Commission, the Court of Justice and the Court of Auditors, and two advisory bodies: the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions.1
1. European Parliament - is directly elected and largest mutinational parliament in the world. During the time “its responsibilities have been gradually widened and its powers strengthened first by the Single Act of 1987, then by the Treaty on European Union of 1993, and, in 1997, by the Treaty of Amsterdam.”2 The European Parliament has:…