Yearbook of the Institutions of the European Union
YEARBOOK OF THE INSTITUTIONS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION - EUROGUIDE –
Published in July 2008, the 25th edition of the «Yearbook of the Institutions of the European Union» fulfils the dual objective of providing a comprehensive account of the functioning of the European Union’s various institutions and agencies, and a detailed directory of all the key figures in these bodies, with their full contact details. The latest 672-page edition of the Euroguide – the longest established reference work on the EU - includes some 500 photos of leading EU officials and is divided into two distinct parts:
• Part I : How the European Union functions
In this section, there is a detailed description of how each institution, body and agency of the European Union operates. The tasks, powers, administrative structure and composition of each organisation are examined. Any publications are also listed.
• Part II: Who does what (directory) – with more than 500 photos
European Parliament: members; political groups and secretariats; committees, delegations and secretariat-generals
Council of the European Union: Permanent Representatives Committee (Coreper); General Secretariat
European Commission: President, Vice-Presidents, Members and Responsibilities; Directorates General and other offices
Court of Justice of the European Communities
European Court of Auditors
European Ombudsman
European Data Protection Supervisor
European Central Bank
European Investment Bank
European Economic and Social Committee
Committee of the Regions
Interinstitutional bodies:
. Office for Official Publications of the EC (OPOCE)
. European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO)
. European Administrative School (EAS)
Agencies and other decentralised bodies of the European Union:
. Common Foreign and Security Policy agencies
. Police and judicial cooperation in criminal matters agencies
. Executive Agencies
Association and cooperation with third countries, particularly with the ACP States
Diplomatic Missions accredited to the European Communities
European Studies
Annexes
. Vade-mecum for the use of diplomatic corps accredited to the European Communities
. Europe step by step (chronological overview of the history of the European Union)
. Acronyms and abbreviations
. An index with some 13000 names
Easy to use and clearly indexed, the Directory is the ideal desk-top companion for anyone whose business is Europe. To reserve your copy, simply complete and return the order form below.
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