<p>2019 marks the 10th anniversary of the Lisbon Treaty.</p>

<p>The Lisbon Treaty, entered into force on 1 December 2009. It strengthens the European Parliament, gives national parliaments more responsibility in determining the course of European policy, as well as allowing EU citizens the power of initiative. The Lisbon Treaty enhances European Parliament’s powers as a fully recognised co-legislator with increased budgetary powers. It also gives Parliament a key role in the election of the President of the European Commission.</p>

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Plenary session: Commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Lisbon Treaty and the legally binding Charter of Fundamental Rights - Opening statement by David SASSOLI, EP President (9.04 - 9:14)

Ceremony to mark the start of the European Commission and the 10th anniversary of the Treaty of Lisbon - Handover of a copy of the Treaty of Lisbon by David SASSOLI, EP President and Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council to Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the Commission in the presence of Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank at the House of European History in Brussels December 1, 2019

Plenary session: Commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Lisbon Treaty and the legally binding Charter of Fundamental Rights - Closing statement by Ursula VON DER LEYEN, President of the European Commission

Plenary session: Commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Lisbon Treaty and the legally binding Charter of Fundamental Rights - Closing statement by Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council

Commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Lisbon Treaty and the legally binding Charter of Fundamental Rights: extracts from the debate

Plenary session: Commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Lisbon Treaty and the legally binding Charter of Fundamental Rights - Round of political group speakers

Ceremony to mark the start of the European Commission and the 10th anniversary of the Treaty of Lisbon: European Anthem

Ceremony to mark the start of the European Commission and the 10th anniversary of the Treaty of Lisbon: extracts from the arrivals, family photo and visit of the House of the European History

Ceremony to mark the start of the European Commission and the 10th anniversary of the Treaty of Lisbon: statement by David SASSOLI, EP President

Ceremony to mark the start of the European Commission and the 10th anniversary of the Treaty of Lisbon: statement by Ursula VON DER LEYEN, President of the EC

Ceremony to mark the start of the European Commission and the 10th anniversary of the Treaty of Lisbon: statement by Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council

Ceremony to mark the start of the European Commission and the 10th anniversary of the Treaty of Lisbon: handover of a copy of the Treaty of the European Union

EP Plenary session -  Commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Lisbon Treaty and the legally binding Charter of Fundamental Rights

Ceremony to mark the start of the European Commission and the 10th anniversary of the Treaty of Lisbon - Charles MICHEL, President of the Council, Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the Commission and Christine LAGARDE, President of the ECB, and David SASSOLI, EP President pose for the medias on the stairs of the House of European History in Brussels December 1, 2019

Ceremony to mark the start of the European Commission and the 10th anniversary of the Treaty of Lisbon - Joint Statement by David SASSOLI, President of the European Parliament, Ursula VON DER LEYEN, President of the European Commission, Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council and Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank, at the House of European History, in Brussels December 1, 2019

Ceremony to mark the start of the European Commission and the 10th anniversary of the Treaty of Lisbon: statement by Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank

Ceremony to mark the start of the European Commission and the 10th anniversary of the Treaty of Lisbon: extracts from the ceremony

Ceremony to mark the start of the European Commission and the 10th anniversary of the Treaty of Lisbon: Arrivals and family photo

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