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148-149COVER STORIESACTIVITY REPORT 2016Presentation of the ELGSat the Quirinale, RomeNEW PREMISE, NEW ERAOn the cover of this issue two major facts for the EPLO of the period January 2015 – August 2016 are highlighted. The of cial presentation of the European Law and Governance School (ELGS) on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at the Presidential Palace of the Italian Republic/Il Quirinale, in the presenceof H.E. The President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella. The expansion of our headquarters with a building of incredible cultural and historical value in Athens, in the areaof Plaka, at the foot of the Acropolishill, amidst the ancient columns and monuments, at the entrance of the Roman Agora. The inauguration was held in September 2015 by H.E. The President of the Hellenic Republic Procopios Pavlopoulos. Greek and foreign politicians, members of the Government and from the Academia attended the event.LibraryThe European Public Law Library located at the premises of the EPLO in Sounion, is one of the largest specialized academic law libraries in Europe with a catalogue of over 35,000 volumes on Public Law in more than 13 languages.150-157INDEX ACTIVITY REPORTLocationsAll the of ces ofthe EPLO aroundthe world. The headquarters in Athens, Greece (Plaka, Kolonakiand Sounion), thefour branches in Romania, Moldova, Crete (Greece) and Armenia and the 9 regional of ces in Belgium, Bosniaand Herzegovina, Ukraine (Mariupol and Odessa), Nicaragua, Mexico, Slovakia, Iran and the new one in Switzerland.ACTIVITY REPORT 2016 5