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The project could potentially involve up to 20,000 people (Photo: EUobserver)

EU plans 'political MySpace'

by Honor Mahony, Brussels,

Plans are being developed to launch a social networking site for MEPs and MPs to boost contacts between politicians across Europe and promote a trans-European democracy.

Myparl.eu - officially to be launched in October - is a website currently under construction that aims to work along the same lines as the popular MySpace or Facebook social networking services, but in addition to linking social contacts is supposed to foster debate about legislative proposals coming both out of Brussel...

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The project could potentially involve up to 20,000 people (Photo: EUobserver)

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