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- 1. THE EUROPEAN UNION (EU) Atif Nawaz 2014-ag-2218 M.B.A4th S 3.5 year [email protected]
- 2. HISTORY OF EUROPE Religion Wars Education UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF
- 3. ANALYSIS OF PREVIOUS HISTORY Europe many times built & destroyed No stability in life . Power was every thing UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF
- 4. EUROPE 70 YEARS AGO (NOT TO OLD STORY) UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF The EU was born after the Second World War from the idea of “never again war”.
- 5. WHAT IS THE EUROPEAN UNION UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF The European Union is a politico-economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in Europe. It covers an area of 4,324,782 km², with an estimated population of over 503 million.
- 6. THE EUROPEAN UNION: 503 MILLION PEOPLE – 28 COUNTRIES Member States of the European Union Candidate countries and potential candidates
- 7. Konrad Adenauer Robert Schuman Winston Churchill Alcide De Gasperi Jean Monnet FOUNDERS Founders
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- 9. MEMBERS AND NON MEMBERS UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF
- 10. HEADS AT THE TOP OF THE EU Jean-Claude Juncker (LU) President of the European Commission Martin Schulz (DE) President of the European Parlament Federica Mogherini (IT) High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Vice-President of the European Commission Donald Tusk (PL) President of the European Council
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- 13. COMPARE WITH USA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF
- 14. CURRENCY UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF
- 15. ENLARGEMENT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF
- 16. COMPARISON POPULATION AND AREA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF
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- 18. MAP OF THE EU MEMBER STATES UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF Member states Have chosen not to join Accession when criteria are fulfilled
- 19. EU BUDGET • The EU cannot itself impose taxes or levies. Instead, its three main sources of revenue are: 1. contributions by EU member states 2. a percentage of the member states’ value added tax revenues 3. import duties levied at the EU’s external borders • Budget rather small, a little over 1% of the member states’ GDP • About 90% of budget revenues flow back to the member states. • The majority of EU spending is allocated to agriculture, the promotion of rural development, structural and cohesion funds for financing sustainable development, research and the promotion of trans-European transport and energy networks. • European Parliament and Council of Ministers have to adopt the EU budget every year. A binding financial framework is also adopted for seven years.
- 20. EP: COMPOSITION 2016 UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF Number of seats per member state (Total 751)
- 21. THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF Competence: • Participation in law-making • Decisions (jointly with the Council) on EU finances • Supervision of the Commission • Election and approval of members of the Commission and the Commission president. Composition and election: 751 deputies. Direct elections every five years in each individual EU state. The EP is thus the only EU institution that is appointed through direct elections. Main seat: Strasbourg
- 22. EUROPEAN COUNCIL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF - Provides impetus and direction gives the necessary impetus for the development and sets out general objectives and priorities will not legislate based in Brussels
- 23. EUROPEAN COMMISSION UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF is the "government" submits proposals for new legislation to the Parliament and to the Council implements EU policy and administers the budget ensures compliance with EU law("guardian of the treaties") negotiates international treaties based in Brussels
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- 26. FURTHER ORGANS AND INSTITUTIONS • Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU): the EU’s judicial authority: ensures that the law is respected in the interpretation and application of EU treaties • European Court of Auditors (ECA): audits the EU’s finances: examines the use of financial resources by EU institutions. • European Central Bank (ECB): responsible for monetary policy in the Eurozone • European Economic and Social Committee (EESC): composed of representatives from European interest groups, advices EU institutions, gives opinions on EU draft laws. • Committee of the Regions (CoR): comprises representatives of local and regional authorities, advices EU institutions on issues concerning local and regional governments (e.g. environment, education, public health) • European External Action Service (EEAS): shapes the diplomatic relations of the EU, headed by the High Representative of the EU for Foreign and Security Policy.
- 27. EDUCATION IS THE KEY UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF From income prospective Economy contribution Research & innovation
- 28. ECONOMY OF THE EUROPEAN UNION Economy of the European Union GDP (Nominal) US$18.495 trillion (2014) €13.070 trillion (2013) GDP (PPP) US$18.526 trillion (2014) GDP growth rate 1,3% (2014) GDP per capita US$34,300 (nominal) (2013) US$36,699 (PPP) (2014 UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF
- 29. CLIMATE OF EU The climate of most of Central and Eastern Europe, including southern Scandinavia, is categorized as cool-summer humid continental --. As in Western Europe, summers are mild, but winters are significantly colder, with snowfall a common occurrence UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF
- 30. SPORTS UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF Association Football is the most popular sport in almost all European Countries. European club teams are the highest paid in the world, and the UEFA Champions League (the European clubs championship) is one of the sport's most prestigious tournaments.
- 31. SPORTS (HISTORY OF OLYMPICS) UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF According to historical records, the first ancient Olympic Games can be traced back to 776 BC. They were dedicated to the Olympian gods and were staged on the ancient plains of Olympia. They continued for nearly 12 centuries, until Emperor Theodosius decreed in 393 A.D
- 32. EU IMPORTS & EXPORTS UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF Trade in goods and commercial services 2013, € billions Country or region Imports Exports EU 2188 2415 United States 2079 1688 China 1716 1817 Japan 750 648 South Korea 468 506
- 33. CONCIQUNCES OF (EU) TODAY The European Union has delivered more than 60 years of peace, stability, and prosperity in Europe, helped raise our citizens’ living standards, launched a single European currency (the euro), and is progressively building a single Europe-wide free market for goods, services, people, and capital. UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE FAISALABAD – UAF
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