a group of elected individuals who gather regularly to make decisions and pass laws, typically as part of a legislative or governing body
собрание, парламент
a discussion about a particular issue between two opposing sides, mainly held publicly
дискуссия
a formal meeting of leaders, especially heads of government
саммит, встреча на высшем уровне
a period when a parliament, court, or official body meets to conduct business
сессия, заседание
an organized group of individuals or organizations that actively seek to influence public officials and policymakers on specific issues or laws
лобби, группа давления
to make or accept a law by voting or by decree
принимать
the formal approval of a law
принятие, утверждение
the action of formally approving something, often through voting or legislative action
принятие, одобрение
the official cancellation or ending of a law or regulation
отмена, аннулирование
a suggested law or legal change that citizens can vote on
законодательное предложение, народная инициатива
to suspend a legislative session by executive authority without dissolving the assembly
пророгировать, приостановить
