The Eastern Partnership as an expression of the European Neighbourhood Policy: reinforcing the European normative power with the Eastern partners
This study reflects the normative power of the European Union, with an emphasis on the European Neighbourhood Policy, specifically on the Eastern Partnership. It takes into consideration that the leadership of this policy is the Commission, but it is affected by the implementation of the Lisbon T...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Eastern Journal of European Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://ejes.uaic.ro/articles/EJES2014_0501_MAR.pdf |
| Summary: | This study reflects the normative power of the European Union, with an emphasis on
the European Neighbourhood Policy, specifically on the Eastern Partnership. It
takes into consideration that the leadership of this policy is the Commission, but it is
affected by the implementation of the Lisbon Treaty. Relevant changes have focused
on Georgia and Moldova, highlighting the thematic platforms which have become
fundamentals of approach to the acquis communautaire of the European Union. It
also emphasizes some advances in sense, as the Parliamentary Assemblies
Programmes focuses on energy and even beyond it, on free trade areas. It is also
known that the Budget is not supported by every Member State of the EU, however
agreements continue between the EU and the EP. |
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| ISSN: | 2068-651X 2068-6633 |