Timeline EU enlargement
Who joined in 1957
Belgium, Netherlands, Luxemburg (BENELUX) + France, Germany, Italy
what was created in 1951?
European Coal and Steel Community (treaty of paris)
Who is the President of the European Parliament?
Roberta Metsola
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Who joined in 1981 making 10 MS?
Greece
2007 and Treaty of Lisbon
European council
Who is the NEW president of European Council
Antonio Costa
What is the EU's motto?
United in Diversity
What year was the largest englarment and who joined?
2004 and Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia
join
European single act
What organization has One Commissioner/MS
(not acting on behalf of their own State) 27 members
European
Commission
Who is the President of the European Commission
Ursula von der Leyen
Who was apart of BENLUX
Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg
what countries were apart of the second enlargement?
Denmark, Ireland, United Kingdom join
what happened in 1957?
European Atomic community and European Economic community
Sectoral’ Ministers of all MS (e.g. Ministers of finance, Foreign Affairs, Environment)
Council of Europe
Who is the High Representative of the EU Foreign affairs and Security policy
Kaja Kallas
What is the EU's highest political authority?
European Council
What year and who left the EU?
The UK in 2021
what was the treaty in 2004 that got rejected and what countries rejected it?
Treaty of Nice. France and Netherlands.
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Who is the President of the European Court of Justice
Keon Lenaerts
What is neofunctionalism?
Theory that believes that states are not the main actors, but political parties, NGO's, interest groups, and supranational organizations are