The regional representation of the European Commission is responsible for North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Hesse and the Saarland and is the link between the European Commission in Brussels and the public on Rhine, Main and Saar. The information service helps with questions on the EU and provides information material such as booklets and media. The representation also serves as a contact point for journalists from the region and offers events on diverse topics about and around the EU.