European Union

  • Political Globalization

    Political Globalization

    Is when governmental action takes place on a global level
  • Supranationalism

    Supranationalism

    Beyond the authority of one national government
  • Creation of the European Union

    Creation of the European Union

    Is created due to the ended up of WWII and all it consequences.
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    Creation of European Union

  • European Parliament

    European Parliament

    European Parliament was established
  • Joining the EU

    Joining the EU

    Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom join the European Union
  • First elections

    First elections

    First European parliament’s elections
  • Single European Act

    Single European Act

    The Single European Act is signed
  • Treaty of Maastricht

    Treaty of Maastricht

    Four freedoms: movement of goods, services, people and money.
    Treaty of Maastricht
  • Divisions

    Divisions

    Political divisions between east and west europe began to disappear.
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    Divisons

  • European council

    European council

    European council become an official EU institution
  • Treaty of Lisbon

    Treaty of Lisbon

    Treaty of Lisbon (modern institutions and efficient working methods)
  • Banking Union

    Banking Union

    Due to the economic crisis of 2008 the EU stablished the “Banking Union” to balance economy.
  • Nobel Peace Prize

    Nobel Peace Prize

    EU wins Nobel Peace Prize
  • 28th Member

    28th Member

    Croatia became the 28th member of EU