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Transatlantic Economic Partnership
The Transatlantic Economic Partnership (TEP) was an initiative launched at the May 1998 London Summit which was designed to give new impetus to EU-US co-operation in the field of trade and investment within the framework of the New Transatlantic Agenda The United States Mission to the European Union (USEU) is the diplomatic mission of the United States to the European Union; it is based in Brussels, Belgium. The US has maintained diplomatic relations with the EU and its predecessors sin ... (NTA).Lee McGowan, David Phinnemore - A Dictionary of the European Union - 2015 Page 493 1317445163 "As a consequence of this, in May 1998 a Transatlantic Economic Partnership was initiated. In its draft Action Plan for the Partnership, the European Commission proposed that the European Union (EU) and the USA stimulate trade liberalization at worldwide level. Efforts to achieve such a goal have often been hindered by EU–US trade disputes. Equally, relations have often been soured as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Mission To The European Union
The United States Mission to the European Union (USEU) is the diplomatic mission of the United States to the European Union; it is based in Brussels, Belgium. The US has maintained diplomatic relations with the EU and its predecessors since 1953. The first predecessor of the current mission was the US diplomatic mission to the European Coal and Steel Community in Luxembourg, which opened in 1956. In 1961, the US Mission to the European Communities was established in Brussels, which later became the United States Mission to the European Union, upon the latter's establishment in 1993. History On August 11, 1952, the US became the first non-member state to recognize the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), which was formed on 23 July 1952 and consisted of Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and West Germany. The following year, the US sent observers to the ECSC, at which point diplomatic relations with the ECSC were established. A formal diploma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |