All major steps forward in the process of integration are reflected in acts of EU law. EU law characterises the past 70 years of the EU, from the ECSC to the EU of today. In those 70 years, the EU has transformed from an economic union to a union for its citizens.

Created in 1994 following the signing of the Maastricht Treaty, the European Committee of the Regions is the EU's assembly of 350 regional and local representatives from all 28 Member States. Its mission is to involve regional and local authorities and the communities they represent in the EU's decision-making process and to inform them about EU policies.

This book tells one set of stories that show how the European Investment Bank (EIB) stood behind the key developments in Europe’s economy, responding to the changes in the continent and the Union.

This publication has been produced to mark the 40th anniversary of the European Court of Auditors in October 2017.. This publication summarises, without being exhaustive, the main developments in the ECA since its establishment and brings them to life with interviews and new testimonials.

The European Council and the Council of the EU are two key players in the EU’s decision-making process. This booklet traces their origins and evolution through the EU treaties. It explores how they both played a decisive role in European integration and how their history reflects that of the EU as a whole: its policies and ambitions, its crises and progress.

Ouvrage réalisé à l'initiative de la Commission européenne avec la participation et les témoignages d'anciens fonctionnaires européens.

Ouvrage réalisé à l'initiative de la Commission européenne avec la participation et les témoignages d'anciens fonctionnaires européens.

Ouvrage réalisé à l'initiative de la Commission européenne avec la participation et les témoignages d'anciens fonctionnaires européens

This volume retraces the complex history of Europe’s parliamentary institution from 1958 to the present day. It analyses the composition, procedures, strategies and transformation of the European Parliament (EP), not to mention its limitations, dissecting the sometimes conflicting, sometimes collaborative relations between the Assembly and other bodies in the institutional triangle.

This book provides in-depth understanding of all legal, institutional and organisational aspects of the European Central Bank.