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Eurofact

Tuesday 31 May 1994 23:02 BST
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The European Parliament's shuttle between Brussels and Strasbourg is well known, but other institutions are mobile - the thrice- yearly meetings of the European Union's council of ministers are held in Luxembourg, not Brussels, for no apparent reason. It takes four hours to get there and back.

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