THE EUROPEAN UNION
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The document summarizes information about the formation and development of the European Union. It describes how the EU was initially formed between six countries to promote economic cooperation and prevent future conflicts. Over time, more countries joined the EU and it took on a greater political and economic role on the international stage through the establishment of institutions and policies around trade, currency, and infrastructure development.
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THE EUROPEAN UNION
- 1. Martín Losada Oubiña Daniel Baúlo Paz Diego Cores Fontenla
- 2. The European Union was created with the intention of ending the conflicts of World War II, and to facilitate trade between these countries In the 50s, European Coal and Steel Community take the first step on economic and politic union of European countries, to aims peace. Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, start with these union.
- 3. The European an Union is a politic and economic association of 27 European countries. It brought peace, stability and prosperity. contributes to higher living standards and created a European single currency. Its activities are based on the treaties agreed between the member countries.
- 4. The European flag consists of 12 gold stars arranged in a circle on a blue background. The stars symbolize the unity, solidarity and harmony. And his position circular symbolizes unity.
- 5. The melody used to symbolize the EU comes from the Ninth Symphony composed in 1823 by Ludwig Van Beethoven. It symbolizes the European Union and Europe in general.
- 7. SPAIN FRANCE UK BELGIUM NETHERLANDS LUXEMBOURG GERMANY DENMARK CYPRUS MALTA SLOVENIA POLAND ROMANIA BULGARIA GREECE ESTONIA LATVIA LITHUANIA SLOVAKIA CZECH REPUBLIC European Union’s map with actual members Pass the map
- 8. Year of EU entry: 1986 Political system: Constitutional monarchy Capital city: Madrid Total area: 504 782 km² Population: 45.8 millions Currency: Euro Listen to the official EU language: Spanish MAP
- 9. Year of EU entry: 1986 Political system: Republic Capital city: Lisbon Total area: 92 072km² Population: 10.6 millions Currency: Euro Listen to the official EU language: Portuguese MAP
- 10. Year of EU entry: 1957 Political system: Republic Capital city: Paris Total area: 550 000km² Population: 64.3 millions Currency: Euro Listen to the official EU language: French MAP
- 11. Year of EU entry: 1957 Political system: Constituthional monarch Capital city: Luxembourg Total area: 2 586 km² Population: 0.5 millions Currency: Euro Listen to the official EU language: French and German MAP
- 12. Year of EU entry: 1957 Political system: Republic Capital city: Rome Total area: 301 263 km² Population: 60 millions Currency: Euro Listen to the official EU language: Italian MAP
- 13. Year of EU entry: 1957 Political system: Federal Republic Capital city: Berlín Total area: 356 854 km² Population: 82 millions Currency: Euro Listen to the official EU language: German MAP
- 14. Year of EU entry: 1957 Political system: Constitutional monarchy Capital city: Bruselss Total area: 30 528km² Population: 10.7millions Currency: Euro Listen to the official EU language: German,french,dutch MAP
- 15. Year of EU entry: 1957 Political system: Constitutional monarchy Capital city: Amsterdam Total area: 41 526 km² Population: 16.4 millions Currency: Euro Listen to the official EU language: Dutch MAP
- 16. Year of EU entry: 1973 Political system: Constitutional monarchy Capital city: London Total area: 244 820 km² Population: 61.7 millions Currency: Pound sterling Listen to the official EU language: English MAP
- 17. Year of EU entry: 1973 Political system: Republic Capital city: Dublin Total area: 70 000km² Population: 4.5 millions Currency: Euro Listen to the official EU language: English, Irish MAP
- 18. Year of EU entry: 1973 Political system: Constitutional monarchy Capital city: Copenhagen Total area: 43 94km² Population: 5.5 millions Currency: Danish Krone Listen to the official EU language: Danish MAP
- 19. Year of EU entry: 1981 Political system: Republic Capital city: Athens Total area: 131 957 km² Population: 11.2 millions Currency: Euro Listen to the official EU language: Greek MAP
- 20. Year of EU entry: 1995 Political system: Republic Capital city: Helsinki Total area: 338 000km² Population: 5.3 millions Currency: Euro Listen to the official EU language: Finnish, swedish MAP
- 21. Year of EU entry: 1995 Political system: Federal Republic Capital city: Vienna Total area: 83 870 km² Population: 8.3 millions Currency: Euro Listen to the official EU language: German MAP
- 22. Year of EU entry: 1995 Political system: Constitutional monarchy Capital city: Stockholm Total area: 449 964km² Population: 9.2 millions Currency: Krona Listen to the official EU language: Swedish MAP
- 23. Year of EU entry: 2004 Political system: Republic Capital city: Tallinn Total area: 45 000km² Population: 1.3 millions Currency: Euro Listen to the official EU language: Estonian MAP
- 24. Year of EU entry: 2004 Political system: Republic Capital city: Vilnius Total area: 65 000km² Population: 3.3 millions Currency: Litas Listen to the official EU language: Lithuanian MAP
- 25. Year of EU entry: 2004 Political system: Republic Capital city: Riga Total area: 65 000 km² Population: 2.3 millions Currency: Lats Listen to the official EU language: Latvian MAP
- 26. Year of EU entry: 2004 Political system: Republic Capital city: Nicosia Total area: 9 250 km² Population: 0.8 millions Currency: Euro Listen to the official EU language: Greek MAP
- 27. Year of EU entry: 2004 Political system: Republic Capital city: Valletta Total area: 316 km² Population: 0.4 millions Currency: Euro Listen to the official EU language: Maltese, english MAP
- 28. Year of EU entry: 2004 Political system: Republic Capital city: Warsaw Total area: 312 679km² Population: 38.1millions Currency: Zloty Listen to the official EU language: Polish MAP
- 29. Year of EU entry: 2004 Political system: Republic Capital city: Bratislava Total area: 48 845km² Population: 5.4 millions Currency: Euro Listen to the official EU language: Slovak MAP
- 30. Year of EU entry: 2004 Political system: Republic Capital city: Ljubljana Total area: 20 273km² Population: 2 millions Currency: Euro Listen to the official EU language: Slovenian MAP
- 31. Year of EU entry: 2004 Political system: Republic Capital city: Prague Total area: 78 866 km² Population: 10.5 millions Currency: Czech koruna Listen to the official EU language: Czech MAP
- 32. Year of EU entry: 2004 Political system: Republic Capital city: Budapest Total area: 93 000km² Population: 10 million Currency: Forint Listen to the official EU language: Hungarian MAP
- 33. Year of EU entry: 2007 Political system: Republic Capital city: Bucharets Total area: 237 500km² Population: 21.5 million Currency: Romanian leu Listen to the official EU language: Romanian MAP
- 34. Year of EU entry: 2007 Political system: Republic Capital city: Sofia Total area: 111 910 km² Population: 7.6 Million Currency: Levo Listen to the official EU language: Bulgarian MAP
- 35. Purpose: to set up the European Economic Community (EEC) and the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom). Main changes: extension of European integration to include general economic cooperation.
- 36. Purpose: to reform the institutions in preparation for Portugal and Spain's membership and speed up decision-making in preparation for the single market. Main changes: extension of qualified majority voting in the Council (making it harder for a single country to veto proposed legislation), creation of the cooperation and assent procedures, giving Parliament more influence.
- 37. Purpose: to prepare for European Monetary Union and introduce elements of a political union (citizenship, common foreign and internal affairs policy). Main changes: establishment of the European Union and introduction of the co-decision procedure, giving Parliament more say in decision-making. New forms of cooperation between EU governments – for example on defence and justice and home affairs.
- 38. Purpose: To reform the EU institutions in preparation for the arrival of future member countries. Main changes: amendment, renumbering and consolidation of EU and EEC treaties. More transparent decision-making
- 39. Purpose: to reform the institutions so that the EU could function efficiently after reaching 25 member countries. Main changes: methods for changing the composition of the Commission and redefining the voting system in the Council.
- 40. Purpose: to make the EU more democratic, efficient and better able to address global problems, such as climate change, with one voice. Main changes: more power for the European Parliament, change of voting procedures in the Council, citizens' initiative, a permanent president of the European Council, a new High Representative for Foreign Affairs, a new EU diplomatic service.
- 41. The European union is run by people who are democratically elected. European institutions: ◦ European Council. ◦ Council of the European Union or Council of Ministers ◦ European Comision ◦ European Parliament ◦ Court of Justice ◦ European Central Bank ◦ Court of Auditors
- 42. It is the common currency of 17 of the 27 member countries. The common currency is good for travel and buy things to stranger. It is managed by the European Central Bank.
- 46. The EU is working to improve his cross- border infrastructure. In 2001 it was estimated that by 2010 the network would cover: 75,200 kilometers (46,700 mi) of roads; 78,000 kilometers (48,000 mi) of railways; 330 airports; 270 maritime harbors; and 210 internal harbors.
- 47. EU energy production 46% of total EU primary energy use Nuclear energy[r] 29.3% Coal & lignite 21.9% Gas 19.4% Renewable energy 14.6% Oil 13.4% Other 1.4% Net imports of energy 54% of total primary EU energy use Oil & petroleum products 60.2% Gas 26.4% Other 13.4%
- 48. Trade creation. Reduction of direct costs Greater employment opportunities. Increased competition Suppression of uncertainty Less problems in the balance of payments Development of new large-scale activities Increases the bargaining power against third parties Improved national economic policy
- 49. Excessive regional concentration Development of the power of monopolies and oligopolies Trade diversion Loss sovereignty Increased competition on the labor market
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