Welcome to the EC Library!

The EC Library is here to support you with the data, information and knowledge resources you need to empower your work. 

Looking for information sources?

Find-eR, the European Commission libraries’ catalogue offers a wealth of research publications and information sources on EU policies, economics, politics, law, and more.

Need data?

Discover the wealth of data assets available within the European Commission and its executive agencies in the EC Data Catalogue .

Embarking on a new topic?

To help you get started with your search, we offer the EC Library Guides, a selection of research and information sources on EU policies, policymaking tools, country knowledge, and European integration.

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Do you have any questions or need assistance with finding publications, borrowing materials, making purchase requests, or anything else related to our library services and resources? Just Ask a Librarian!

The resources listed in the EC Library Guides do not necessarily represent the positions, policies or opinions of the EU institutions and bodies.

Learning Cenre collection

The Learning Centres collections in Brussels and Luxembourg, attached to DG HR, offer a free, personalised loan service of books and multimedia learning resources. It includes:

• Books for Skills and Knowledge (General Training) covering 47 topics in English and French
• Audio books for Skills and Knowledge (General training)
• Self-study materials for languages  (Language Training)

Browse the collection in Find-eR (via Advanced Search > Specific Library > collection of the Learning Centres).