Member States of The European Union
Member States of The European Union
Member States of The European Union
Council of Ministers
European Parliament (The Council) European Commission
Winston Churchill
The motto:
United in diversity The European anthem
Total: 751
EU population compared to the rest of the world
• 2015: Europe’s economy begins to recover after the crisis, but the level of
investment is still low. Investors have money, but little confidence
• Investments are made in viable business projects, for example in digital and
energy infrastructure, transport, small businesses, green projects and
innovation
• Multiplier effect: public money will trigger private investors to follow suit,
with up to € 315 billion
• Regional fund
• Social fund
• Cohesion fund
• goods
• services
• people
• capital
‘Schengen’
Erasmus+
Total - 751
The Committee of the Regions: voice of local government
353 members
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