EU hits Half Century | Hard News
"EU hits Half Century
Even as the EU grapples with tough realities in Europe and the world, its 50th anniversary summit at Berlin was both a time for celebration and reflection Rajendra Abhyankar Luxembourg The European Union (EU) celebrated its 50th Anniversary at its summit in Berlin under the German Presidency in the last weekend of March. It stands as a solid economic bloc of 450 million people committed to democracy, secularism and a force in the global economy. Its major role in the WTO-Doha Round negotiations could determine the success of those long-delayed negotiations. Most importantly, the EU has been able to create a foreign policy niche for itself by focusing on the 'softer' areas like promotion of human rights, democracy and the rule of law around the world."
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