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Hutcheon Jimmy Relations in between Czech Republic and European Union Entrance of the Czech Republic in the European Union The Czech Republic is a young member of EU. On October 4, 1993, the Czech Republic and the EU signed an Association Agreement which comes into force on 1 February 1996. And after negotiations began in 1998, the Czech Republic joins the European Union by referendum dated 14 June 2003, 77.3% of Czech voters (with a stake of 55.21%) approved the accession on May 1, 2004

BULL 10-8-07.DOC 10/10/07 1:52 PM THE CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE EUROPEAN UNION HENRIK BULL* I. INTRODUCTION In the spring of 2005, something dramatic happened in the European Union (EU): on May 29, the French voters said “Non” to French ratification of a treaty entitled “Treaty Establishing a Constitution for Europe” and aimed at providing the EU with a new legal basis (54.9% against on a turnout of 69.7%).1 On June 1, in a consultative referendum, and the first referendum

Turkey's accession in the European Union is a thorny issue since the country applied for its adhesion in the Economic European Community in 1987, even though it first did in 1959. The problem is that the mere fact of opening membership talks with Turkey aroused great reserve among the opponents. The first question which has to be asked is: What « enter the European Union » really means? A clear definition of it would enable an accession, or on the contrary, a non-adhesion of Turkey justified by every

competitiveness and attractiveness of regions as well as employment. Also France is trying to reach a “new European cooperation”, which includes: cross-border cooperation along land and sea borders, transnational cooperation on strategic priorities (research, information society and the environment, etc.) and interregional cooperation, allowing regions to continue cooperating as a network at the European level. III. Nature of regional problems A. Regional Disparities For a long time France

Enlargement of the European Union to the East Thibault Larhant 2009-2010 Summary Introduction 3 I/ European Union enlargement 5 A/ How to be a European Union membership 5 1. Criteria 6 2. Process 6 B/ Enlargement 1957-1995 8 C/ The East enlargement 8 1. 10 2. III/ Présentation du marché 11 A/ Otor Normandie et son Marché 11 B/ Les clients 12 C/ Les produits 13 D/ Le marketing entreprise 13 IV/ La communication dans l’entreprise 14 A/ La communication interne

Most citizens in the UK acknowledge that EU has a role in tackling some the at the most pressing topical issues, each of them having clear international dimensions (70%) by membership could be beneficial. A convincing majority agreed on these fact : the single market (67%), a cleaner environment (58%), more weight in trade negociations (58%) they were least convinced about improved working conditions (49%). But 16% though, would not mind loosing these benefits if the UK more not a number of the

said Greece will need to borrow about 50 billion euros (nearly $70 billion) to pay off debts that are coming due this year, a requirement that may require a solution involving both the EU and the IMF. • Germany has so far blocked efforts by European nations to come up with a bailout program, saying Greece isn't asking for help, isn't on the verge of bankruptcy and should turn to the IMF if it reaches a point that it can't borrow from markets. France and some EU officials had been opposed to

2 are reserved to Greenland and other 2 to Faroe Islands. Finally, the Judicial power is imposed by the Supreme Court. Interesting to note is that judges are appointed for life by the monarch, which is not exactly what is expected from a Western European country from the 21st century. Nevertheless, at the same time, it contributes to the stability of the system, which ultimately can lead to trust in the system (proved that the Constitution is enforced with transparency and justice). Geography and

STUDY GROUP PROJECT – COMPARATIVE ECONOMICS How is fiscal policy established and implemented in the United States and the European Union? STUDY GROUP PROJECT – COMPARATIVE ECONOMICS Abstract This paper deals with a presentation of the fiscal policy in United States and in the European Union. This is a research proposal paper of the main differences between these policies. In economics, fiscal policy is the use of government expenditure and revenue collection to influence the economy