ECON-1006EL Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Maastricht Treaty, Common Foreign And Security Policy, Early Decision
12 Oct 2020
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Early decision to put forward a constitutional treaty. Convention model (2003) and european council (2004); final version required ratification by. 2005 french and dutch electorates rejected constitutional treaty. 2007 european council drafted a reform/revision treaty (like sea, amsterdam, nice) without form, language and symbols of a constitution, yet still materially containing as much as possible of the technical reforms proposed in the constitutional treaty. Introduced modifications to the treaty on european union (maastricht treaty) and the treaty establishing the european community (rome treaty). 4 tfeu: soft competences art 5-6 tfeu. Eu founded on both treaties same legal value and status. (more) qualified majority voting in the council. Decision procedure in more areas more influence on european power = more power to eu citizens = more democratic. Citizen"s initiative citizens may ask the commission to propose legislation. Declaration 17 setting out supremacy of eu law. Introduction of european council"s president and high representative for foreign.
