Relations with our Eastern and Southern Neighbours”2 – for short, the projectġ The Copenhagen European Council, 12–13 December 2002, The Presidency Conclusions, p. Within the Communication „Wider Europe – Neighbourhood: A New Framework for The solution advanced by the European Commission came in March 2003, Level of their economic and political development, in order to work up a “Wider
Intention, shown by the Council for General Affairs and External Relations of NovemberĢ002, to develop new relations with its Eastern neighbouring countries, depending on the The European Council underlined thus the Union’s Strengthening the regional and cross-border cooperation relations with its neighbouringĬountries, “ in order to fully develop the regional potential” and to “avoid the risk The Copenhagen European Council of December 2002, stating that “the presentĮnlargement creates the conditions for a Union with strong perspectives for sustainableĭevelopment and for taking over an important role in consolidating stability, peace andĭemocracy in Europe and abroad”, mentioned that the European Union is interested in Union developed a new approach in the external relations with its neighbouringĬountries, at the border between cooperation and integration. Consequently, forced from the outside to include new members andįrom the inside to stabilize its structures and make its action levers more efficient, the Yet, the Union enlargement cannot continue forever at least, notĬoncerning the option to maintain the present integration structures and the political The most successful component of the foreign policy was clearly theĮnlargement process.
Were the following: peace, stability, promotion of shared values (especially democracyĪnd fundamental liberties), commercial development and integration.
The common elements of the different regional approaches Of regional cooperation and openness within its geographic proximity during the lastĭecade, defined by three interest areas: Central and Eastern Europe, the Western BalkansĪnd the Mediterranean Sea. Role on the external level, the European Union initiated a more and more coherent process Consequently, aware of and interested in increasing its Nowadays the Union is organized enough andĬan become strong by strengthening its political dimension, in order to actively contribute Marginalized by adopting the neo-functionalist integration method, the externalĭimension of the integration process had difficulty in being visible and remained in theįield of inter-governmental cooperation. The most recent European Union enlargement wave, called the «big bang»Įnlargement, fundamentally changed the geopolitical context in Europe and created theĬonditions for the Union external vocation. THE “WIDER EUROPE – NEW NEIGHBOURHOOD” PROJECT
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