EUROPEAN UNION
-Endika LarraĂąaga -Aimar Guembe -Hegoi Sudupe -Adrian Romero
The creation of the European Union
The Europe union was founded, at first, as an economic organitation in 1957 by Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxemburgo, France and Italy. In 1973 it was broad to Denmark, Irland and United Kingdom. Greece joined in 1986 and Portugal and Spain following in 1986. It was not until 1992 when the association became known as the European Union. The last expansion was in 1995 with Austria, Finland and Sweden. Now a day this great state has more than 510 million habitants.
The history of Institutions of the European Union -The institutions of the European Union are the seven principal decision making bodies of the European Union (EU). They are, as listed in Article 13. -Most EU institutions were created with the establishment of the European Community in 1958. -The role of the Commission has often been to mediate between the two or tip the balance.
Institutions of the European Union
European concil
-Provides impetus and direction.
-Summit of the Heads of state or government, the President of the European Council and the President of the European Commission. -Gives the necessary political impetus for the development of the Union and sets its general objectives and priorities -Does not legislate. -Based in Brussels.
Council of the European Union
-Acts together with the Parliament as a legislature. -Shares with the Parliament the budgetary power. -Ensures coordination of the broad economic and social policy and sets out guidelines for the Common Foreign and Security Policy(CFSP). -Concludes international agreements. -Based in Brussels.
European Parliament
-Acts together with the Council as a legislature. -Shares with the Council the budgetarypower. -Exerts the democratic control over the institutions including the European Commission and approves the Commission members. -Based in and plenary sessions in Strasbourg, primarily meets in Brussels.
European Commission
-Is the executive. -Submits proposals for new legislation to the Parliament and Council. -Implements policies. -Administers the budget. -Ensures compliance with European law("guardian of the treaties").
-Negotiates international agreements -Based in Brussels
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