INTEREST GROUPS AND ROUTES TO EU National EU/Transnational Foreign, e.g. Cabinet COUNCIL FR, UK, etc Ministries COMMISSION USA Parliament PARLIAMENT Japan Advisory bodies EESC, COREG LDCs Court COURT Pri/Pu/Ngo: Pri/Pu/Ngo: Sectoral/ Confederations Regional Federations Organisations Networks Ad-hoc issue groups Brussels office Pri/Pu/Ngo: Small/Medium sized Big/Multinational MENU OF STRATEGIC OPTIONS: 1. With or without a public-private partnership and, if private, profit/not-for-profit combined or not. 2. Through national, foreign or transnational domain. 3. Collective action on (cross)sectoral, (cross)regional or other basis. And every route: many lanes, junctions, roundabouts RvS 08/00