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The European Union

This comprehensive overview of the European Union (EU) delves into its historical foundations, instigated by the Declaration of 9 May 1950. It outlines pivotal milestones, including expansion with new member states from Denmark to Sweden, and key objectives such as promoting economic progress and establishing European citizenship. The essay also highlights essential EU institutions, such as the European Parliament and the European Central Bank, while addressing critical issues like terrorism and employment rights. Explore how the EU shapes social and economic landscapes in Europe and faces modern challenges.

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The European Union

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  1. The European Union Kamran Ismailov Willamette University Atkinson Graduate School of Management Spring 2002, Salem, OR, USA

  2. EU – Europe Day • Declaration of 9 May 1950 • France and Germany In 1951 • Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands

  3. EU – The Member States • In 1973: Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom; • In 1981: Greece; • In 1986: Spain and Portugal; • IN 1995: Austria, Finland and Sweden

  4. EU – The Objectives • Promote economic and social progress • Assert the identity of the European Union on the international scene • Introduce European citizenship • Develop an area of freedom, security and justice • Maintain and build on established EU law

  5. EU – The Institutions • The European Parliament • The EU Council • The EU Commission • The EU Court of Justice • The EU Court of Auditors

  6. EU – The Institutions • The EU Economic and Social Committee • The EU Committee of the Regions • The European Ombudsman • The European Investment Bank • The European Central Bank

  7. EU – The Key Issues • Terrorism • Debate on the Future of the Europe • Euro • Treaty of Nice • Enlarging the EU

  8. EU – The Key Issues • The World Trade Organization • Charter of Fundamental Rights • Employment • White paper on European Governance

  9. EU – Citizens Rights • Fundamental Rights • Rights relating to Freedom of movement • European Citizenship Rights

  10. EU – European Treaties • The European Coal and Steel Community, 23 July 1952 • The European Community,1 January 1958 • The European Atomic Energy Community, 1 January 1958

  11. EU – European Treaties • The Single European Act, 1 July 1987 • The Treaty on European Union, 1 November 1993 • The Treaty of Amsterdam, 1 May 1999 • The Treaty of Nice, 7-9 December 2000

  12. The European Union Questions?

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