European Documentation Centre

The European Documentation Center (EDC) is an universal establishment of the European Union, which obtains, catalogues, stores and makes available official documents and publications, periodical and non-periodical publications, open to the public.

The available publications date back to the foundation of the European Community.

Documents, publications and all other publications, also journals, booklets and information materials can be provided as a rule in German, English and/or French.

The EDC gives access to all EU-Databases of the host EUROBASES.

Further information - and research tools about the European Union are available on the homepage of the European Documentation Center (EDC) of the University of Mannheim. There you find a list of all EDC´s with links.


The documents listed below are obtained by the EDC in the following languages:
(this is only a selection of the most important base documents)

Official journal of the EU
in German, English, French, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Greek

COM-Documents
in German, English and French

Bulletin of the European Union
in German, English and French

Documents of the Economic and Social Committee
in German and French

Documents of the Committee of the Regions
in German and French

the publications of the Council of the European Union
in German, English and French

the decisions of the Court of Justice (preprints and publications)
in German, English and French

the hearings of the European Parlament and EP-Documents (microfiches)
in German and French


With its holdings th covers all subject fields of the European Union, as well as of the Court of Justice and the European Parliament. In addition to these materials, publications of the European Investment Bank and of the European University Institute Florence, Italy are available.


 Contact
Mrs. Christiane Kassautzki TEL ++49 / 6221 / 482 - 224
FAX ++49 / 6221 / 482 - 494
e-mail ckassaut@mpil.de


European Documentation Center
Monday - Friday

09:00 - 13:00


  • Last update: 16 Feb. 2010
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