The States General of the Netherlands meets at what location that is a complex of buildings in the city centre of The Hague?
States General of the Netherlands The States General (Dutch: "Staten-Generaal" ) is the bicameral legislature of the Netherlands, consisting of the Senate ("Eerste Kamer ") and the House of Representatives ("Tweede Kamer "). The parliament meets at the Binnenhof in The Hague.
Justus Lipsius building The Justus Lipsius building, located in Brussels, Belgium, was the headquarters of the Council of the European Union from 1995, and the "de facto" home of the European Council from 2002 ("de jure" as of 2004), until their relocation to the adjacent newly constructed Europa building at the beginning of 2017. The building, which has a gross surface area of 227,278 m, still provides for additional meeting rooms, office space and press facilities for both institution. It consists of 17 conference rooms with at least 10 interpretation booths each, 5 other meeting rooms and 2 rooms for official meals. It also provides 40,048 m of offices for both institutions' shared General Secretariat. An onsite press centre is also featured, which can be extended during summits with up to 600 seats in the atrium. It is linked, via means of two skyways and a service tunnel, to the Europa building.