EU Foreign Policy

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Syllabus of the Subject: Foreign Policy of the European Union (Course, Master).

Introduction to the External Relations and the Trade Policy of the European Union
European Union's Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP)
Historical evolution of the EU Foreign Policy
Role of the European Parliament and the European External Action Service (EEAS)
The European Union and the World Trade Organisation (WTO)
Enlargement and neighbourhood policies of the European Union
1. European Union Enlargement
2. European Neighbourhood Policy
3. Eastern Partnership. Agreements with Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine
4. Western Balkans
5. South Caucasus
6. Black Sea Synergy
7. Adriatic-Ionian Initiative
8. European Economic Area (European Free Trade Association) and Switzerland
9. Southern partners: Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, the Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Syria and Tunisia
10. Customs Unions with Andorra, San Marino and Turkey
Strategic partners of the European Union:
1. United States
2. Canada
3. Japan: The EU is negotiating a free trade agreement and a strategic partnership agreement
4. India
5. China
6. South Korea
Relationships beyond the EU Neighbourhood
1. Russia
2. Arab countries: Agreements with the Gulf Cooperation Council, Iraq, Yemen
3. Asia: Agreements with the ASEAN, Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, New Zealand
  1. The EU has not relations with Iran
4. Latin America and the Caribbean (EU-CELAC): Agreements with the Andean Countries, the CARIFORUM, the MERCOSUR (not in force), Mexico, Central America and Chile
5. Africa: Strategic Partnership with the European Union (Cotonou Agreement)
  1. Agreements with the CEDEAO, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, South Africa, Ghana, SADC, EAC
  2. Agadir Agreement
EU Trade regimes applicable to the developing countries
Generalised System of Preferences (GSP)
EU free trade agreements
Introduction to the EU foreign trade
EU's Development Policy.
1. 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
2. Financial instruments for the external action
3. EU humanitarian aid
Other regional institutions related to the European Union

The objectives of the Subject “European Foreign Policy” are the following:

To know the fundamentals of the European Union's Foreign Policy
To analyse the EU enlargement and neighbourhood policies
To understand the EU's relations with its strategic partners
To analyse the EU's relations with other regions (Africa, America, Asia...)
To understand the EU trade regimes applicable to the developing countries and the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP)
To analyse the EU economic agreements and free trade agreements

The Subject “EU Foreign Policy” belongs to the following Online Higher Education Programs taught by EENI Global Business School:

Doctorates: European Business, Global Trade
Masters: Business in Europe, International Business, Foreign Trade
Course: International relations of the European Union

Learning materials in or Politica Exterior UE Politique extérieure de l’UE Política Externa da UE.

Students, Online Master in International Business

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

Example of the Subject - EU Foreign Policy:
European Union-Canada Economic Agreement

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Description of the Subject - Foreign Policy of the European Union:

In 1993 the European Union created the Foreign and Security Policy.

The European Parliament oversees the EU Foreign Policy through the European External Action Service.

The objectives of the EU Foreign Policy are:

Peace Preservation
Strengthening the international security
Promoting the international cooperation
Fostering the rule of law, human rights and democracy

Since the crisis of 2008, the European Union has promoted free trade agreements and association agreements with the third countries seeking, among other things, to reduce trade barriers faced by many European exporters.

European Union-South Africa Trade and Cooperation Agreement

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US-EU Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)

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, the United Kingdom (BREXIT), Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, the Czech Republic, Romania, and Sweden)

Training program recommended for the students from Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritius, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, South Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

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