欧洲联盟50年欧盟的形成与发展.pptx

THE EUROPEAN UNION 50 Years of Peace, Prosperity and Partnership;Celebrating the European Union:A Half Century of Change and Progress;What is the European Union?;EU Institutions;EU Institutions;European Central Bank;United in Diversity - The €uro;The €uro;1951:;Treaty of Rome;1951 Founding Members Belgium France Germany Italy Luxembourg Netherlands;1973 Denmark Ireland United Kingdom;1981 Greece;1986 Portugal Spain;November 1989 Fall of the Berlin Wall sets the stage for unifying Europe and EU enlargement;1995 Austria Finland Sweden;2004 Cyprus Czech Republic Estonia Hungary Latvia Lithuania Malta Poland Slovakia Slovenia;2007 Bulgaria Romania;Candidate Countries Croatia Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Turkey Potential Candidate Countries Albania Bosnia Herzegovina Montenegro Serbia including Kosovo under UN Security Council Resolution 1244 ;50 Years of EU Integration;The EU is a global player. Its soft power promotes stability, prosperity, democracy and human rights, delivers concrete results in the fight to eradicate poverty, and in achieving sustainable development.;Addressing Global Challenges;Democracy Human Rights Works globally for free elections and open democratic processes. Fights racism and intolerance at home and abroad. Campaigns globally against capital punishment. Development Assistance Humanitarian Relief The EU and its Member States are the world’s largest aid donor, providing 55% of total official development assistance. Provides billions of dollars in humanitarian aid to more than 100 countries in response to crises and natural disasters. ;Trade European Commission represents all 27 EU Member States before the World Trade Organization. Supports free trade and open markets, within the rules-based structure of the WTO, to promote growth and jobs in both industrialized and developing countries. The worlds most open market for products and commodities from developing countries – 40% of all EU imports are from developing co