EU
The European Union is a union of fifteen independent states bases on the European Communities that was founded in 1993 in order to enhance political, economic and social co-operation. The 15 participating countries are the following: - France - Luxembourg - United Kingdom All these countries, although different in opinion, traditions, are united by a common ideal: to make Europe a better place to live by keeping peace and freedom. The aim of the European Union is to promote economic and social progress, which is balanced and sustainable, bring the European identity on the international scene and introduce the European citizenship for the nationals of the member states. The ultimate goal is 'an ever close union among the people of Europe, in which decisions are taken as closely as possible to the citizen.' The European Union has its own flag, anthem and it celebrates the Europe Day on the 9th of May. Each Community had, and still has, its own legal base, a Treaty. The Treaties provide a set of policy objectives or goals, institutions to execute them, a decision-making proc
Some future objectives of the Union are: Another advantage offered by the European Union to Cyprus by joining it is the establishing uniform rules and regulations on the environment, regarding its pollution. Aiming at a high level of protection, the Union's current policies go far beyond air and water quality to include the protection of soils, habitats and fauna and flora, and the conservation of wild birds. Some of the policies that regulate the protection of the environment are regarding the discharge of toxic substances in the water, emission of gases from the vehicles, fixing the maximum noise allowed for cars, airplanes, motorcycles, etc. - to launch the Euro - the single currency of the European Monetary Union which is adopted by 11 countries as from 1st Jan. 1999.
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