17. EU relations with third states and international organisations
This chapter considers the EU’s relationship with third countries and international organisations. It discusses the legal basis and competence for the EU’s external action and offers examples of how the EU exercises this competence. This is followed by an overview of the types of agreements the EU e...
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Oxford University Press
2021
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/he/9780198870586.003.0017 https://www.oxfordlawtrove.com/display/10.1093/he/9780198870586.001.0001/he-9780198870586-chapter-17 |
| Summary: | This chapter considers the EU’s relationship with third countries and international organisations. It discusses the legal basis and competence for the EU’s external action and offers examples of how the EU exercises this competence. This is followed by an overview of the types of agreements the EU enters into with third countries with a discussion on the treaty arrangements with Switzerland, the EEA (Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein) and the UK. It then considers the EU’s relationship with a selection of international organisations. |
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