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What is the principle of non-discrimination as stated in Article 18 of the EU?
What is the principle of non-discrimination as stated in Article 18 of the EU?
- Law is only respected when convenient.
- Discrimination based on nationality is allowed.
- Only member states can comply with laws.
- Every person in the EU should be treated equally. (correct)
The rule of law is considered unimportant in the context of governance.
The rule of law is considered unimportant in the context of governance.
False (B)
What is the primary responsibility of the commission in the EU?
What is the primary responsibility of the commission in the EU?
To act independently and autonomously without directives from member states.
The Treaty on the European Economic Community (TEEC) stated that male and female must be paid equally for ______.
The Treaty on the European Economic Community (TEEC) stated that male and female must be paid equally for ______.
What does the term 'Beifang' refer to in the context of fishing?
What does the term 'Beifang' refer to in the context of fishing?
Mrs. von der Leyen's nationality influences her role as president of the commission.
Mrs. von der Leyen's nationality influences her role as president of the commission.
What is one of the general objectives of the European Economic Community?
What is one of the general objectives of the European Economic Community?
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Study Notes
EU Integration
- Member states' adherence to the rule of law is vital to the EU's function.
- The principle of non-discrimination is a fundamental principle within the EU.
- EU institutions must be independent, exemplified by the Commission being composed of individuals independent of their national governments.
- EU integration aims to create a European society, with law being the primary instrument of integration.
- The European Economic Community's general objective was to create a harmonious and balanced economic development, encompassing social and economic aspects.
- The inclusion of equal pay for women and men in the 1958 Treaty of the European Economic Community was a groundbreaking measure, especially considering the social context of the time.
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