AUTHORS: Jakub Cwynar and Konrad Kędzierski 6B EUROPEAN UNION AUTHORS: Jakub Cwynar and Konrad Kędzierski 6B
WHAT IS THE EUROPEAN UNION? International organization. Political, economic and social union. EU „links” countries. EU is promoting progres and common policy, developing the area of freedom, security and justice, equalizing the economic development of the regions.
GENERAL INFORMATION President – Donald Tusk Member states – 27 Area – 4 475 757 km2 Population – 510 056 011
HISTORY Treaty of Rome – 1 January 1958 Treaty of Maastricht – 1 November 1993 Last polity admitted – 1 July 2013
EUROPEAN COMISSION Executive body of EU President – Jean – Claude Junckers Every member of EU is member of European Commision
EUROPEAN COUNCIL President – Donald Tusk The biggest party is European People’s Party Every prime minister and president who is a member of EU is a member of the European Council
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT President – Antonio Tajani There are 14 vice – presidents It is legislative body of EU
DONALD TUSK President of the European Council Born in Gdańsk, in 22 April 1957 60 years old Political party – Civic Platform
JEAN – CLAUDE JUNCKER President of the European Commission Born in Redange in Luxemburg, in 9 December 1954 62 years old Political party - Christian Social People's Party
ANTONIO TAJANI President of the European Parliament Born in Rome, in 4 August 1953 Rome 63 years old Political party - Forza Italia
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