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 European Union decision - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Codecision procedure requires agreement of and allows amendments by both the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union.
The legislative procedure for adoption of a decision varies depending on its subject matter.
 This article is a stub relating to law in the European Union.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union_decision   (232 words)

  
 Articles - European Union
Seat of the European Court of Justice and the Secretariat of the European Parliament
The most important EU institutions are the Council of the European Union, the European Commission, the European Parliament and the European Court of Justice.
As a result of this European Union Law is increasingly present in the systems of the member states.
http://www.fruit-center.com/articles/European_Union   (4765 words)

  
 European Union Internet Resources
Comprehensive source of European Union law, offering full-text of European Union legislation, preparatory documents, case law of the European Court of Justice, treaties, and parliamentary questions.
The Court of Justice of the European Communities ensures that EU legislation is interpreted and applied consistently across EU countries.
Includes the Official Journal of the European Union, regulations, decisions, directives, treaties, consolidated versions of legislation, and judgments by the EU Court of Justice.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/doemoff/govinfo/intl/gov_eu.html   (1707 words)

  
 Programme on European Policy-Making
The European Parliament diverges considerably from the national parliaments of the member states.
The europeanisation of political parties has so far been mainly examined from the point of view of party ideological positions on European unification.
The research will cover the fourth period of office (1994-1999) of the directly elected European Parliament and will be carried out by examining the documents of the Parliament that can be obtained quite easily and by interviewing a number of Members of the European Parliament in Brussels and Strasbourg.
http://www.valt.helsinki.fi/vol/eu/compo2.htm   (1178 words)

  
 Decision-making in the European Union - EUbusiness
In general, it is the European Commission that proposes new legislation, but it is the Council and Parliament that pass the laws.
Every proposal for a new European law is based on a specific treaty article, referred to as the 'legal basis' of the proposal.
The procedure is the same as in the case of consultation, except that Parliament cannot amend a proposal: it must either accept or reject it.
http://www.eubusiness.com/guides/decision-making   (808 words)

  
 Equipo Nizkor - Europeans to Exempt U.S. From War Court.
The European Union is among those who pushed hardest for an international court, under the auspices of the United Nations, to deal with cases involving genocide, atrocities, war crimes and systematic human rights abuses.
Today's agreement allows any European Union nation to sign a separate bilateral agreement with the United States over the court.
So far, 12 countries outside the European Union have promised not to extradite American citizens to the court.
http://www.derechos.org/nizkor/icc/nytimes01oct.html   (660 words)

  
 [20 Jun 1997] REF/1158 : EUROPEAN UNION DECISION TO LIMIT ITS CITIZENS' ACCESS TO ASYLUM IS INCONSISTENT WITH REFUGEE ...
The UNHCR has expressed concern to the States in the European Union that the introduction of geographical restrictions to asylum is not fully consistent with the international responsibilities assumed by States which ratified the Convention.
"If the European Union applies limitations to the Convention others can follow, and could weaken the universality of the instrument for the international protection of refugees.
GENEVA, 20 June (UNHCR) -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees expressed serious concern today about the European Union's decision to restrict access to asylum by its citizens.
http://www.un.org/news/Press/docs/1997/19970620.REF1158.html   (274 words)

  
 BMA - A guide to European Union decision-making
Note that the Court of Justice of the European Communities should not be confused with the European Court of Human Rights, which was set up under the terms of the European Convention on Human Rights (1950).
There are three forms of European Law; (i) the Treaties (also known as primary legislation); (ii) legislation made under the treaties - i.e.
He has the same court duties as the registrar or clerk of a national court, but he also acts as Secretary-General of the institution.
http://www.bma.org.uk/ap.nsf/Content/EUdecisionmaking   (3793 words)

  
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Recently, the EU Competitiveness Council decided to postpone a decision on whether to allow software to be patented.
In the US, software patents are issued all too freely, while in the EU the wisdom of whether to grant such patents has been a source of heated debate.
One vocal critic of the proposal chalks the delay up to growing political pressure against legalizing software patents.
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20041209-4450.html   (506 words)

  
 European Union
Today the European Union prescribes around half of the Dutch laws and regulations and certain matters are regulated entirely at European level.
Other important topics are sustainable growth; the maintenance and development of an area of freedom, security and justice; the promotion of an active, united and decisive policy on external affairs.
The Tweede Kamer monitors developments in Europe and, where necessary, makes its views known, as the laws and regulations affect the citizens represented by the members of the House.
http://www.houseofrepresentatives.nl/european_union/index.jsp   (223 words)

  
 Europe plays hardball with Microsoft CNET News.com
In a letter to the European Commission, members of Congress say that because the bundling issue was resolved by the DOJ settlement, it "should not have been an area of concern for the E.U."
The debate over the impact of the U.S. Department of Justice case reignites, as European regulators seek to impose stricter penalties against Microsoft.
update Regulators hit the software giant with a fine of $613 million for violating European Union antitrust law and also order the unbundling of Media Player software from Windows.
http://news.com.com/Europe+plays+...+with+Microsoft/2009-1016_3-5178068.html   (777 words)

  
 Microsoft Implementation of European Commission Decision
As mentioned above, the WSPP Development Agreements are subject to revision upon comment by the European Commission; they are also subject to the outcome of appeal proceedings regarding the Decision in European courts.
For more detailed information about WSPP and Microsoft's compliance under the European Commission's Decision, see the Microsoft Statement Regarding Licensing Flexibility and June 6, 2005, press release.
All licenses available under the Program require completion of applicable program entry requirements.
http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/legal/eudecision   (805 words)

  
 European Union
This paper outlines "the legal framework against which decisions are made about the release and marketing of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in the UK and EU." This document was prepared in August 2000 by the UK Joint Regulatory Authority and Secretariat to ACRE (Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment).
Agricultural trade restrictiveness in the European Union and the United States
The European Commissions Fisheries Directorate-General is the Directorate-General responsible for the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP).
http://agrifor.ac.uk/browse/cabi/9a18968af130ca0040b68b9e2eec4838.html   (8782 words)

  
 UNRIC - European Union
Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s address to the European Parliament upon receipt of the Andrei Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, in Brussels, 29 January
Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on the occasion of European Union enlargement, 3 May 2004
The enlarging European Union at the United Nations: Making Multilateralism Matter (April 2004, PDF)
http://www.runiceurope.org/eu.html   (823 words)

  
 TextileB2B.com - EU action on textiles annoys Beijing
Beijing announced May 20 that it would raise the tariffs by up to 400 percent on dozens of garment exports if the European Union and the United States resisted moves to restrict China's garment exports.
But on Sunday, Chong, the Commerce Ministry spokesman, stopped short of threatening any retaliation against the European Union and the United States.
http://www.textileb2b.com/content/view/101/1   (1693 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Special reports Illegal GM maize fear sparks EU ban on US animal feeds
The EU adopted the ban after the US authorities and Syngenta failed to provide information enabling a safety assessment of Bt10 or testing of food and feed imports for the illegal maize.
EU court rules that airlines must compensate stranded passengers
The European Union yesterday imposed an emergency ban on imports of US animal feeds unless they are proven to be free of illegal genetically modified maize.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/eu/story/0,7369,1461068,00.html   (389 words)

  
 EUROPEAN UNION EUROPEAN COMMISSION CONCLUDES MICROSOFT INVESTIGATION, IMPOSES CONDUCT REMEDIES AND A FINE
European Union - Delegation of the European Commission to the United States
Commission decisions can be appealed to the European Court of First Instance in Luxembourg.
The European Commission enforces EU competition rules on restrictive business practices and abuses of monopoly power for the whole of the European Union when cross-border trade and competition are affected.
http://www.eurunion.org/news/press/2004/20040045.htm   (1415 words)

  
 komo news Microsoft Appeals European Union Antitrust Decision
"We believe that the interest of consumers and other European companies should be at the heart of this case," Microsoft's top lawyer in Europe, Horacio Gutierrez, said in a statement.
The appeal, filed Monday, asks the European Court of First Instance in Luxembourg to annul the European Commission's March 24 decision, court and company officials said.
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - Microsoft Corp. said Tuesday it has filed its appeal of the European Union's landmark antitrust decision, charging the changes in business practices demanded by EU regulators would undermine innovation and growth.
http://www.komotv.com/news/story.asp?ID=31615   (556 words)

  
 European Union Decision Making: the Role of Sub-national Authorities
European Union Decision Making: the Role of Sub-national Authorities
Influence in EU decision making derives largely from effective coalition building, both with other like-minded actors but also, inevitably in the case of sub-national authorities, with central governments.
This article assesses how and to what extent sub-national authorities (SNAs) are represented in EU decision making.
http://www.psa.ac.uk/journals/post/Vol46-2/bomberg.htm   (160 words)

  
 Decision Time for European Monetary Union (ResearchIndex)
European Equity Markets and EMU: Are the differences between..
Abstract: This article examines the economic and political factors that will determine whether monetary union proceeds on schedule and, if so, which countries will be initial members.
The second section reviews the convergence criteria to be used in determining which countries are ready to join, with special emphasis on the fiscal or budget deficit criterion that is proving to be the biggest problem (Update)
http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/497556.html   (174 words)

  
 A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union --index--
National voting strength in Council, European Parliament and Commission
A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union --index--
An alphabetical guide to the people and institutions of the European Union, written with wry wit and elegance.
http://www.euro-know.org/dictionary/index.html   (202 words)

  
 ZIMBABWE HAS DESCRIBED AS "DISGRACEFUL" THE EUROPEAN UNION'S DECISION ...
Zimbabwe has described as "disgraceful" the European Union's decision to impose personal sanctions on President Robert Mugabe and his ruling elite.
The sanctions, which include a travel ban on Mr Mugabe and 19 of his close associates and the freezing of their European assets, were imposed on Monday after Harare expelled the head of the EU observers' mission.
Should Bulgarians with double citizenship be banned from voting for President?
http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=7066   (341 words)

  
 No European Union Decision on Maize Event NK603
LOUIS (Feb. 18, 2004) - Monsanto Company is disappointed that the European Union (EU) member states did not reach a decision today on a proposal to approve the importation of the company's NK603 Roundup Ready maize into the EU.
This archive document is maintained here for historical interest.
"We had hoped that this opinion, combined with the fact that new regulations covering GM products are now in place, would have been sufficient to allow a positive decision to be reached," said Brett Begemann, Executive Vice President, International, for Monsanto.
http://www.monsanto.com/monsanto/layout/media/04/02-18-04.asp   (245 words)

  
 Religion and Society in Russia And Decision-Making in the European Union by John Peterson, ISBN 0312225210
The creation of a single currency and impending eastern enlargement make EU decision-making more important than ever before in determining how Europe is governed.
The European Union is a uniquely successful experiment in international cooperation and modern governance.
Based on exhaustive and original research, this book provides a clear and theoretically grounded analysis of how the European Union makes decisions.
http://www.supercreepsvideo.com/religiono.htm   (395 words)

  
 BBC NEWS Scotland Salmon industry welcomes tariffs
The European Union is to introduce a tariff regime from this weekend.
The British and Irish Governments complained to the EU and officials have now agreed to implement measures to safeguard the industry.
It follows claims that Norway has been flooding European markets with cut-price salmon, leaving Scottish salmon farmers struggling.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/3563102.stm   (284 words)

  
 European Union decision - definition of European Union decision in Encyclopedia
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 Canadian Corporate News: AAFC: Canada Pleased with the European Union Decision on Grain Import Regime.@ HighBeam ...
Following negotiations with Canada and other major trading partners, the EU has agreed that only imports of...
AAFC: Canada Pleased with the European Union Decision on Grain Import Regime.
Canada will continue exporting its high-quality milling wheat and durum wheat to European Union (EU) countries without facing tariff rate quotas.
http://www.highbeam.com/library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:94172374&refid=ink_tptd_np   (223 words)

  
 news - European union emissions trading scheme
/noticias.info/ British Airways today welcomed the European Union's decision to develop proposals to include aviation in the EU emissions trading scheme.
The airline believes that emissions trading is the most environmentally effective and economically efficient way to manage carbon dioxide emissions from aviation.
http://www.noticias.info/asp/aspComunicados.asp?nid=103073   (330 words)

  
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… The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today praised the decision by the foreign ministers of the European Union for their decision to blacklist all political and social branches of the Palestinian terror organization Hamas.
"Members of the European Union are to be commended for their decision to designate Hamas as a terrorist organization and to halt the flow of funding to this deadly Palestinian terror organization," said
The Anti-Defamation League, founded in 1913, is the world's leading organization fighting anti-Semitism through programs and services that counteract hatred, prejudice and bigotry.
http://www.adl.org/PresRele/TerrorismIntl_93/4350_62.htm   (169 words)

  
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Focussing on the dominance of conflict in EU budgetary politics, the author introduces the key actors and issues of...
Using a strong historical framework, this book provides a rational choice institutional analysis on European Union decision-making.
http://www.shop.com/op/aprod-p25460704   (172 words)

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