European Documentation Centres – Corvinus University Budapest

European Documentation Centres (EDCs) network has been established in 1963 by the European Union. There are about 400 offices in the Member States usually located in university libraries. EDCs main aim is to provide access to official EU documents.

Corvinus University library collects printed EU-documents, they are integrated into the catalogue. To online documents we provide links, see them under Recommended sources.

Currently there are 13 EDCs in Hungary; Library of the Hungarian Parliament functions as EU Depository Library.

Contact:

Krisztina Kőrösi
Phone: +36 1 482 7009
E-mail: krisztina.korosi@uni-corvinus.hu

Name and link of archives	Short summary
Archive of European Integration	Electronic repository and archive for research materials on the topic of European integration and unification.
EU Bookshop	Publications Office of the European Union.
EU Open Data Portal	Open data published by EU institutions and bodies.
European Commission register	Documents of the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission.
Europe By Satellite	European Union’s TV information service.
European Union Fact Sheet	Facts, general overview about EU.
European Union Newsroom	EU’s press releases.
Europeana	Cultural heritage from European museums, galleries, libraries and archives.
EUROVOC	Multilingual, multidisciplinary thesaurus covering the activities of the EU.
Press Corner	Press material from the Commission Spokesperson’s Service.

EU databases for the public

Name and link of databases	Short summary
CORDIS	European Commission’s primary source of projects and research results.
InfoCuria	It contains all the publicly available information concerning the cases brought before the Court of Justice, the General Court and the Civil Service Tribunal.
EUR-LEX	Access to European Union Law.
EURES	The European Job Mobility Portal.
Eurobarometer	European Commission’s Public Opinion-website (Eurobarometer).
EUROSTAT	Key to European statistics.
IATE	(Interactive Terminology for Europe): EU’s terminology database.
NLEX	A common gateway to National Law.
OEIL	It monitors the EU decision-making process.
TED	(Tenders Electronic Daily): it is the online version of the ‘Supplement to the Official Journal’ of the EU, dedicated to European public procurement.
EU who is who	Official directory of EU.