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51European Court of Justice — Not to be confused with the European Court of Human Rights, the court of the Council of Europe. ECJ redirects here. For the collective judicial institutions of the European Union, see Court of Justice of the European Union. For other uses, see… …
52European Committee for Standardization — Members, affiliates, and partner standardisation bodies of the ECS. The European Committee for Standardization or Comité Européen de Normalisation (CEN), is a non profit organisation whose mission is to foster the European economy in global… …
53Trade unions in Europe — The European Trade Union Confederation was set up in 1973 to promote the interests of working people at the European level and to represent them in the European Union institutions. It is recognized by the European Union, the Council of Europe,… …
54European-Atlantic Group — The European Atlantic Group was founded in London in 1954 by Michael John Layton, 2nd Baron Layton (1912 1989) (then a Vice President of the Council of Europe), together with other members of both Houses of Parliament, Industrialists, Bankers,… …
55European Union — (EU) An economic, and increasingly political, organization of 15 European states. Austria gained admission in 1995. The administrative headquarters of the EU are in Brussels. The EU has developed as a fusion of international organizations… …
56European Library — Infobox Website name = The European Library favicon = caption = url = http://www.theeuropeanlibrary.org/ commercial = No type = Portal to library content registration = owner = A consortium of 23 national libraries author = National Library of… …
57trade agreement — Any contractual arrangement between states concerning their trade relations. Trade agreements may be bilateral or multilateral, that is, between two states or more than two. For most countries international trade is regulated by unilateral… …
58European Economic Area — (EEA) An agreement in 1991 between the EC and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) to form a free trade area in all but agriculture. Previously called the European Economic Space …
59European Community — /jurəpiən kəˈmjunəti/ (say yoohruhpeeuhn kuh myoohnuhtee) noun an association of European countries without tariff barriers, formed as the European Economic Community in 1957; this became one of the constituent associations of the European… …
60European Communities — The European Communities (EC) were three international organisations that were governed by the same set of institutions. These were the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), the European Economic Community (EEC) and the European Atomic Energy …
