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European Union
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Celebrating Europe! 50th Anniversary of the Treaty of Rome 
 Official site celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome (1957), which established the European Economic Community (EEC, now the EU). Features historical background and photos about the EU, basic facts, and a calendar of events in 2007 for anniversary celebrations (such as exhibitions, dance and theater performances, sporting events, conferences, and more). Available in several languages. From the European Union (EU). http://europa.eu/50/index_en.htm Topics: International Governments, International Law, Treaties, & Agreements Last updated Mar 19, 2007 The Common Fisheries Policy (CFP)
The site presents THE CFP's policies on conservation, industry structure, organization of the product market, and relations with other groups "to negotiate at the international level within regional and international fisheries organisations for common conservation measures in deep-sea fisheries." Includes legislation and fact sheets on specific fish, drift nets, and aquaculture. http://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp_en.htm Topics: Agriculture, Fish, Reptiles, & Amphibians, International Governments, Law by Place (U.S. States & non-U.S.), Water Last updated Nov 10, 2006 A Constitution for Europe
A hypertext adaptation of the European Union (EU) Constitution. Browsable through the "Table of Contents" or the "Content Map." Available in several languages. From a member of the Text Technologies Research Group, Department of Language, Culture and Information Technology, Bergen, Norway. http://gandalf.aksis.uib.no/~brit/EU-CONST-EN-cc/ Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Government, International Governments, International Law, Treaties, & Agreements, Nonfiction by Genre Last updated Jun 6, 2005 Eur-Lex
This "portal to European Union law" features the full text of journal articles, treaties, legislation, case law, and other legal documents of the EU. Entire site is searchable; many collections are searchable individually by keyword, date, or document number. Also includes an overview of the European Community legal system and a glossary. Site available in various European languages. From the European Union Publications Office. http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm Topics: International Governments, International Law, Treaties, & Agreements, Law by Place (U.S. States & non-U.S.) Last updated Oct 19, 2009 The Euro Home Page
Contains links to news, trends and facts, working papers, monetary and fiscal policy, demographic trends, history, and more about the Euro. From the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute. http://www.iue.it/RSCAS/Research/Eurohomepage/ Topics: International Governments, Money, Travel Last updated Oct 9, 2004 Europa: European Commission: Enlargement
Official information about the process of the European Union (EU) to add new countries to its membership in order "to unite Europe peacefully after generations of division and conflict." Provides a FAQ, country profiles, arguments and public opinion, and documents related to the expansion. Available in several languages. http://ec.europa.eu/enlargement/index_en.htm Topics: Country Studies by Continent, International Governments, Regions of the World, Regions of the World Last updated Jan 11, 2007 Europa: The European Union On-Line
The English language version of the official site of the European Union (EU). Provides current news and upcoming events, EU activities, information on the different institutions and bodies of the EU, official documents, and information sources and contacts. Searchable. http://europa.eu/index-en.htm Topics: International Governments Last updated May 23, 2006 The European Health Insurance Card
Official information about the European Health Insurance Card, which "makes it easier for people from the European Union’s 27 Member States plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland to access health care services during temporary visits abroad." From the European Union (EU). http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=559&langId=en Topics: Business, Consumer Research & Advocacy, Drugs, Finance, Health, Health, International Governments, Regions of the World, Regions of the World Last updated Apr 7, 2009 European Parliament
"The European Parliament, as an equal partner with the Council of Ministers, passes the majority of European laws - laws that affect the lives of Europe's citizens." This site includes official documents and information on the composition of the parliament, how European citizens can submit petitions and complaints, the future of Europe, and the government's legislative, budgetary, supervisory, and political powers. Available in all the official languages of the European Union (EU). http://www.europarl.europa.eu/ Topics: International Governments Last updated May 15, 2006 European Union Internet Resources
A collection of websites about the European Union. Topics include institutions and bodies, business, research centers, documents, journals, and treaties. From the Doe & Moffitt Libraries, University of California, Berkeley. http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/doemoff/govinfo/intl/gov_eu.html Topics: International Governments Last updated Dec 19, 2005 European Union: Delegation of the European Commission to the USA
The European Union from a US perspective. This website provides guides to EU legislation and publications, information resources on the EU, European Union Centers in the US and links to Europe Magazine and the Eurecom monthly newsletter. The site is maintained by the Delegation of the European Commission to the United States (Washington, D.C.) which serves essentially as an EU embassy. http://www.eurunion.org/eu/ Topics: International Governments Last updated Dec 21, 2008 Eurostat
Presents a "statistical view on the new Member States" of the European Union (EU). A searchable and browsable collection of statistics on economy and finance; population and social conditions; industry, trade, and services; agriculture and fisheries; external trade; transport; environment and energy; and science and technology. Also available in French and German. From the Statistical Office of the European Communities. http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/portal/page/portal/eurostat/home/ Topics: Agriculture, International Governments Last updated Sep 30, 2009 The EU's Relations With Israel
Background information and documents on European Union (EU) involvement with Israel, the West Bank and Gaza Strip, and Israel-Palestine relations and the Middle East peace process. Includes a FAQ, maps, speeches and remarks, plans and policy documents, and related material. From the European Commission. http://ec.europa.eu/external_relations/israel/intro/ Topics: International Governments, Wars & Conflicts Last updated Jun 12, 2007 Galileo & GPS
A dossier of statements on the U.S. position on Galileo--the European Union's (EU) developing satellite navigation system--and interoperability between that system and the United States' Global Positioning System (GPS). From the United States Mission to the European Union. http://useu.usmission.gov/Dossiers/Galileo_GPS/ Topics: Geography, International Governments, Technology, Transportation Last updated Oct 31, 2006 Movement of Pets (Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) - Questions & Answers
Information about the European Union pet passports for dogs, cats, and ferrets. The site provides rules for pet passports. http://ec.europa.eu/food/animal/liveanimals/pets/qanda_en.htm Topics: International Governments, Law, Law by Place (U.S. States & non-U.S.), Law by Subject, Pets, Travel Last updated Dec 12, 2006 Q&A: EU Constitution — What Happens Next?
Questions and answers about the status of the European Union (EU) Constitution after the 2005 rejections of the constitution by The Netherlands and France. Includes links to information about the status of ratification of the constitution by other EU countries, a quick guide to the constitution, the text of the constitution, and related news. From the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4596005.stm Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Government, International Governments, Nonfiction by Genre Last updated Sep 18, 2005 |
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