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• Технічні засоби організації дорожнього руху
• Товарознавство продовольчих товарів

The brief content of the lecture

I. Treaty about foundation of Economic Union Benelux was signed in 1958. It confirmed norms, elaborated in 1948, when Custom Union of three states Belgium, Luxemburg, and Netherlands was formed. In 1960 treaty about free moving persons, capitals, and goods was signed. In 1969 Protocol about unification of custom territories of the Benelux was signed. In 1984 document about good’s exchange inside Benelux was introduced. Aim of the Benelux is free moving of people, capital, goods and services, unique trade and economic policy concerning third states.

Structure of the Benelux Union:

- Committee of Ministries consists of three ministers of foreign affairs is a high body and holds a few meetings in year.

- Council of Economic Union coordinates activity of commissions and submits to Committee of Ministers.

- General Secretariat is headed by Board of Secretary Generals, consists of General Secretary (citizen of Netherlands) and two assistants.

- Inter parliamentary Consultative Council consists of 21 deputies of Belgium Parliament, 21 of Netherlands, and 7 of Luxemburg.

- Consultative Council on economic and social problems consists of 27 representatives of economic and social organizations of three states.

- Arbitrage Board.

- Court Chamber.

Belgium, Luxemburg, and Netherlands jointly with Germany, Italy, Spain, France, and Portugal signed Shengen agreement (1985), concerning liquidation border controls. Official languages are – French and Dutch; working bodies are situated in Brussels.

II. Visegrad Group was formed in 1993. Firstly Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland were included in it. In 1991 just Hungary and Poland met in Visegrad (on the North of Hungary). In the middle ages Visegrad Castle was a residence of Hungarian king. In 1335 summit of Polish, Hungarian, and Bohemian kings was held for integration on the base of common regional interests. In 1991 Declaration about close cooperation was signed between Poland and Hungary, Czech and Slovakia joined to them later. Aim of group is cooperation in foreign policy, internal affairs, education, culture, sport, science and technologies, environment, infrastructure and trans border sphere.

Structure are:

- Summit of Prime-Ministers;

- Summit of Branch Ministers;

- Summit of Ministers of Foreign Affairs.

III. Danube Commission was formed in 1949, after adoption Convention about regimes of navigation on Danube, signed on August 18, 1948 in Belgrade. Aims of the Danube Commission are provision of free navigation, free moving of trade boats, citizens and goods, supporting of navigation in own sectors, deepening of economic and cultural relations of Danube states, and relations with third states. Members of Danube Commission are: Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary, Germany, Moldova, Russia, Rumania, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Ukraine, Croatia.

Structure:

- Danube Commission;

- Secretariat.

Danube Commission meets ones in year, elects Chairman, his assistant and secretary on 3 years term.

After Kosovo events in 2000 DC and EU formed International Fund with 26 mln euro budget, for reconstruction damage bridges and some regions of river.

Official languages are French and Russian Head-Quarter of the DC is situated in Budapest.

IV. EFTA was formed in 1960 on the base of Convention signed in Stockholm in 1960 by 7 Western European states, didn’t enter to European Economic Community for foundation of free zone by trade of industrial goods. In 1972-1973 agreements about free trade with European Community were signed, which led to foundation Western European system of free trade. In 1922 EFTA concluded Treaty with EU about foundation European Economic Area, including system of free moving of industrial goods, services, capitals and people.

In 1972 GB and Denmark, in 1985 Portugal, later Austria, Finland and Sweden left EFTA and became EU members. By 2004 Iceland, Lichtenstein, Norway, Switzerland are members of the EFTA.

Structure:

- Council of Ministers

- Permanent Committee

- Committee of Parliamentarians

- Consultative Committee

- Court.

Members of the EFTA concluded agreements about free trade with Bulgaria, Poland, Rumania, Slovakia, Czech and Baltic states concerning trade by industrial and agricultural goods. Bodies of the EFTA are situated in Geneva.

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