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Treaties and Declarations

Schuman Declaration (1950)
Treaty of Paris (1951)
Europe Declaration (1951)
Spaak Report (1956)
Treaty of Rome (1957)
Euratom Treaty (1957)
Merger Treaty (1965)
Solemn Declaration (1983)
Single European Act (1986)
Maastricht Treaty (1992)
Treaty of Amsterdam (1997)
Treaty of Nice (2001)
Berlin Declaration (2007)
Treaty of Lisbon (2007)
- Article 7
- Article 50

Opt-outs

Treaties of accession 1972, 1979, 1985, 1994, 2003, 2005, 2011

Treaties of succession 1984, 2020

Other treaties

Schengen Agreement (1985)
European Economic Area Agreement (1992)

Abandoned treaties and agreements

European Constitution (2004)
UK membership renegotiation (2015–2016)

Executive institutionsEuropean Council

President: Costa (PES)
- Parties
- List of meetings

European Commission

Legislative institutions

Legislative procedure

Council of the EU
Presidency

Poland (January–June 2025)

Configurations

Voting
Secretariat
- Secretary-General: Thérèse Blanchet
- Directorates-general
Council preparatory bodies
- COREPER
- Council Working Parties

European Parliament
(Members)

National parliaments

Judicial institutionsCourt of Justice of the EU

Auditory institutionsEuropean Court of Auditors

European Court of Auditors

Other auditory bodies

European Central Bank

President Lagarde
- ESCB
- EMU
- Euro banknotes
- Euro coins

Other bodiesEuropean Investment Bank Group

European Stability Mechanism

European Stability Mechanism

European University Institute

European University Institute

Unified Patent Court

Unified Patent Court

Agencies, decentralised independent bodies and joint undertakings

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- Single market agencies
- CFSP agencies
- AFSC agencies
- ESFS European Supervisory Authorities
- SRM bodies
Executive agencies of the EU
Euratom agencies
Decentralised independent bodies of the EU
- European Institute of Innovation and Technology
- European Public Prosecutor's Office
Corporate bodies of the EU
- European Data Protection Board
- Authority for European Political Parties and European Political Foundations
Joint undertakings
- of the EU
- of the Euratom

Other independent bodies

Advisory bodies

Inter-institutional bodies

EuratomEuratom members

Associated states

Nuclear power in the European Union

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Eurogroup

President
- Paschal Donohoe

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Non Euro countries relationship to Euro

Schengen Area

Non-EU members

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Cyprus
Ireland (Opt-out)

European Economic AreaEEA members

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Topics

Elections

European elections

Elections in EU member states

Law

Policies and issues

Foreign relationsHigh Representative

Kaja Kallas

Foreign relations of EU member states

Defunct bodies

European Union portal

Other countries

The European Commission Data Protection Officer is a position in the European Commission responsible for independently ensuring the application, within the Commission, of Regulation 45/2001 regarding data protection.

Further, the Officer maintains a register of all operations processing personal data, containing information on the purpose and conditions of operations, being available to the public (the register is available online).

References

"Data Protection Officer". European Commission - European Commission. Retrieved 2021-11-08.

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Data Protection Officer(DPO), European Commission
Network of DPOs, European Commission

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