European Committee of the Regions

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Syllabus of the Subject: European Committee of the Regions (Course, Master)

Introduction to the European Committee of the Regions (European Union)
Principles and responsibilities of the European Committee of the Regions
Role of the European Committee of the Regions in the elaboration of the EU Policies and Legislation
The five Priorities Policies of the European Committee of the Regions

The objectives of the Subject “European Committee of the Regions” are the following:

To understand the role of the European Committee of the Regions
To know their relationship with the EU Policies and Legislation
To analyse the Priorities Policies of the European Committee of the Regions

The Subject “European Committee of the Regions” is part of the following Online Higher Education Programs taught by EENI:

Doctorates: European Business, Global Trade
Masters: Business in Europe, International Business, Foreign Trade
Course: Introduction to the European Union

Online Students, Master in International Business

Masters and Doctorates in International Business for the Students from the European Union

Learning materials in or Comité Regiones UE Comité des régions de l’UE Comité Europeu das Regiões.

Credits of the Subject “European Committee of the Regions”: 1

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Description of the Subject - European Committee of the Regions

The Committee of the Regions of the European Union acts as the assembly of the local and regional representatives of the European Union. It is made up of 350 representatives from all the countries of the European Union (Europe). These representatives can influence the policies and legislations related to their cities or regions.

The European Committee of the Regions consists of 350 members, six commissions and five political groups. It usually holds six plenary sessions annually.

One of the objectives of the European Committee of the Regions is to bring the European Union closer to its citizens.

The European Committee of the Regions was established in 1994.

The Committee of the Regions of the European Union expresses its views on issues such as economic cohesion, social affairs, transport, education, employment, public health or climate change.

All the countries of the European Union (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, the United Kingdom (BREXIT), the Czech Republic, Romania, and Sweden) are members of the European Committee of the Regions.

The European Committee of the Regions belongs to the European Economic Area (Western Civilisation).