Proposed EU Scoping Paper Philippine Counter-Draft Proposed Philippine Positions Elements of the EU-South Korea FTA Projects‚ overseas films may bid but there is a 15% price preference for domestic suppliers.36 For other procurement projects such as those funded domestically‚ only firms with at least 60% or 75% Filipino ownership or interest‚ depending on the type of procurement‚ may participate. However‚ if the goods are not available locally‚ or when there is a need to prevent unfair competition
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EU Enlargement Background The European Union (EU) is an economic and political union of 27 member states which are located primarily in Europe. The EU traces its origins from the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) and the European Economic Community (EEC)‚ formed by six countries in 1958. In 1967 they merged into European Community. The Maastricht Treaty established the EU under its current name in 1993. The EU has grown its size by the accession of new member states. For example‚ on May
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on the Asian continent. Recent historical aspects concerning TURKEY: WWI ended with the destruction of four empires: Russian‚ German‚ Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman. As a result‚ Constantinople was occupied- fact that led to the Turkish national movement. By 18 September 1922‚ the occupying armies were expelled‚ and the new Turkish state was established. On 1 November‚ the newly founded parliament formally abolished the Sultanate‚ thus ending 623 years of Ottoman rule. Under the leadership of Mustafa
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the UK population showed that around half of the UK’s citizens would vote to pull out of the EU if it went to referendum. However‚ after all of the economic‚ political‚ and social advantages of being a member of the EU are considered‚ it remains clear that leaving the EU is not in the UK’s best interest. Economically‚ it does not make sense for the UK to leave the world’s largest trade block considering the EU buys fifty percent of the UK’s exports‚ at a time when the UK’s current account deficit is
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and the EU Britain have had a long and complicated relationship to the EU since it was established‚ to Britain joined the EU and until today. Britain joined the EU or the European Community as it was called then in 1973. Two years after there was a referendum in Britain about whether they should stay in the union or not. 66% voted to stay‚ and this was the last referendum Britain have had about staying or leaving the EU. In 1991 the Maastrict Treaty was signed‚ this treaty said that the EU should
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Eu Yan Sang was founded in 1879 and specializes in Traditional Chinese Medicine. It evolved from a small shop in Malaya selling traditional Chinese herbal remedies‚ to a global healthcare company manufacturing and retailing traditional Chinese medicines and herbs. It was listed on SGX in 2000 with operations in Hong Kong‚ Malaysia‚ Singapore‚ Australia‚ Macau and China‚ giving it a strong foothold all over the Asia Pacific region. Ranked 16th in consumer health in Singapore in 2011 and 7th in
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”All people are equal before the law” Classical liberalism‚ when it was fighting against feudal and religious privileges‚ held that equal distribution of opportunities required merely equal allocation of basic rights of life‚ liberty and property. If legal privileges are abolished and legal rights are protected‚ no obstacles will stand in the way of one’s pursuit of happiness. It means two things: Rule of law and Equality before law. Rule of law means that the law is sovereign and no person‚ no
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LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY Department of Management and Economics Linköping‚ May 2004 Leng Xue MSc in International and European Relations Master Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Ronnie Hjorth China-EU Trade Relations --The period after 1975 Logo source: European Patent Office. http://www.european-patent-office.org/intcop/ipr_china/ Datum Date 2004-05-21 Avdelning‚ Institution Division‚ Department Ekonomiska institutionen 581 83 LINKÖPING Språk Language Svenska/Swedish X Engelska/English Rapporttyp Report
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report on Turkey as a candidate member of the EU. The conclusion is clear: Turkey takes the reforms in the country slowly‚ but need to put a lot more momentum behind. The European Union is a supranational organization of European countries‚ which currently consists of 27 Member States. Within the Union‚ there is cooperation in the political‚ legal and economic terms. Since October 2005 negotiates Turkey‚ which is for 13 percent in Europe‚ with the EU accession. There are some great and important
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policy-making process has been progressively improved over the years. Such improvements were mainly due to the several treaties revision. Even though the EP does not formally propose EU legislation‚ it takes on an important function in the EU’s legislative and budgeting processes. The EP works closely together with two other main EU institutions which are the European Commission and the Council of ministers. Common assembly In 1952‚ the current EP was found as the Common Assembly of ECSC and then it was
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