EU Eastern Partnership

EENI- School of International Business

Sub-subject: The EU Eastern Partnership (European Union). Syllabus:

1. Introduction to the Eastern Partnership of the European Union (European Foreign Policy)
2. The Association Agreements and Deep and Comprehensive Free-Trade Area (DCFTA) of the EU with Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine.
3. Trade relations EU-Eastern Partnership countries

The objectives of the sub-subject “The Eastern Partnership (European Union)” are:

1. To know the fundamentals of the EU Eastern Partnership with Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine.
2. To analyse EU trade relations, Association Agreements and Deep and Comprehensive Free-Trade Area with these countries.

Sample of the Sub-subject - The EU Eastern Partnership:

Description of the sub-subject - The EU Eastern Partnership (European Union)

The Eastern Partnership of the European Union was created in 2009 with the aim of strengthening the economic and political relations between the EU member states and six countries of the South Caucasus and Eastern Europe, as well as promoting economic integration.

1. South Caucasus countries are Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia
2. Eastern Europe countries are Belarus, the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine.
3. The EU countries are Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, the United Kingdom, the Czech Republic, Romania and Sweden.

The EU has Association Agreements and Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Areas (DCFTA) with Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine.

The Eastern Partnership and Euro-Mediterranean Partnership (EUROMED) are the pillars of the European Neighbourhood Policy of the European Union.

Notes:

1. Russia is not part of the Eastern Partnership as it has a strategic partnership agreement with the EU
2. Turkey is not part of the Eastern Partnership, as it is a country in the process of joining the EU

The EU Eastern Partnership (European Union) belongs to:

1. The European Economic Area
2. The Economic Area of the Orthodox Civilisation
3. The Economic Area of Central Eurasia