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EUROPEAN MOVEMENT INTERNATIONAL. The European Movement is a network of organisations that has mobilised citizens and advocated for a democratic, federal and enlarged union since 1948. THE CONSEQUENCES OF A UK EXIT FROM THE EU The consequences of a UK exit from the EU. by Petros Fassoulas, Secretary General of the European Movement International. With the 23 June British Referendum on EU Membership fast approaching, the battleground is becoming ever clearer, yet the consequences of an exit and the procedure to leave the EU remain matters on which many opine conjecture rather than facts. THE CONSEQUENCES OF A UK EXIT FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION Executive Summary Although the outcome of the 23 June 2016 British Referendum on EU Membership and the procedure to leave the EU remains uncertain, this paper tries to look ahead and assess the possible consequences of a UK exit from the EU (or ‘Brexit’). WEEKLY EUROPEAN AGENDA CHURCHILL – A `FOUNDING FATHER’ OF THE EUROPEAN UNION By Graham Bishop, Vice Chairman of the European Movement UK Winston Churchill has often been voted the most important/influential Briton ever. I was surprised to read claims that Churchill was a Eurosceptic, so I read through all his four great “European” speeches from 1946

to 1949. They were

EUROPEAN MOVEMENT GERMANY The European Movement Germany is Germany’s largest civil society network for Europe. It currently unites 249 interest groups from all sections of society: trade and professional associations, trade unions, educational pro­viders, scientific institutions, foundations, political parties and businesses. BORATES BANNED IN THE EU WITHOUT EXCEPTION Products of the borate family are frequently used in beauty salons for the purpose of tooth whitening. The Council of European Dentists warns the public about the dangers of borate products. Furthermore, to safeguard public health, the Council of European Dentists urges the National Authorities in Member States to take initiative to ensure that no such cancerogenic products are utilised for EUROPEAN MOVEMENT NORWAY European Movement Norway. EM Norway seeks to enhance relations between peoples and states in Europe, by promoting the values of freedom, peace, democracy, solidarity and equality for all. These objectives are best realized through further development of a political and economic community within the framework of a European Union. EMI | EUROPEAN MOVEMENT INTERNATIONALWHO WE AREPOLICIESMEMBERSNEWSEVENTSMEDIA & PRESS The European Movement International hopes that all obstacles in the way of the beginning of the accession negotiations with North Macedonia can be successfully lifted and calls on the current Trio-Presidency of the Council of the EU to moderate the process.

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On Tuesday, 22 June 2021 from 16:00 to 17:15 CEST, the European Movement International, with the kind sponsorship of METRO AG, will hold its upcoming digital panel discussion entitled Creating a Union of Freedom and Equal Rights for All.

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EUROPEAN MOVEMENT INTERNATIONAL. The European Movement is a network of organisations that has mobilised citizens and advocated for a democratic, federal and enlarged union since 1948. THE CONSEQUENCES OF A UK EXIT FROM THE EU The consequences of a UK exit from the EU. by Petros Fassoulas, Secretary General of the European Movement International. With the 23 June British Referendum on EU Membership fast approaching, the battleground is becoming ever clearer, yet the consequences of an exit and the procedure to leave the EU remain matters on which many opine conjecture rather than facts. THE CONSEQUENCES OF A UK EXIT FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION Executive Summary Although the outcome of the 23 June 2016 British Referendum on EU Membership and the procedure to leave the EU remains uncertain, this paper tries to look ahead and assess the possible consequences of a UK exit from the EU (or ‘Brexit’). WEEKLY EUROPEAN AGENDA CHURCHILL – A `FOUNDING FATHER’ OF THE EUROPEAN UNION By Graham Bishop, Vice Chairman of the European Movement UK Winston Churchill has often been voted the most important/influential Briton ever. I was surprised to read claims that Churchill was a Eurosceptic, so I read through all his four great “European” speeches from 1946

to 1949. They were

EUROPEAN MOVEMENT GERMANY The European Movement Germany is Germany’s largest civil society network for Europe. It currently unites 249 interest groups from all sections of society: trade and professional associations, trade unions, educational pro­viders, scientific institutions, foundations, political parties and businesses. BORATES BANNED IN THE EU WITHOUT EXCEPTION Products of the borate family are frequently used in beauty salons for the purpose of tooth whitening. The Council of European Dentists warns the public about the dangers of borate products. Furthermore, to safeguard public health, the Council of European Dentists urges the National Authorities in Member States to take initiative to ensure that no such cancerogenic products are utilised for EUROPEAN MOVEMENT NORWAY European Movement Norway. EM Norway seeks to enhance relations between peoples and states in Europe, by promoting the values of freedom, peace, democracy, solidarity and equality for all. These objectives are best realized through further development of a political and economic community within the framework of a European Union.

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History. The origins of the European Movement date back to July 1947, at a time when the cause of a United Europe was being championed by notables such as Winston Churchill and Duncan Sandys in the form of the Anglo-French United European Movement. The UEM acted as a platform for the co-ordination of organisations created in the wake of WWII. EURODIACONIA: ANNUAL REPORT 2020 Our collective resilience has been pushed to new limits over this past year. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all aspects of our lives – from the way that we live and work to the way we interact with one another. As Civil Society Organisations, we have spent a lot of time

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EUROPA NOSTRA: ILUCIDARE SPECIAL PRIZES 2021 The ILUCIDARE Consortium including Europa Nostra and the European Commission are delighted to present the shortlisted projects for the 2021 edition of the ILUCIDARE Special Prizes, awarded within the European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards. These projects are compelling demonstrations of A SAFER EUROPE THROUGH INCREASED SECURITY AND DEFENCE The strategic environment of the European Union has changed fundamentally over recent years.Among the complex issues the EU is confronted with are the ongoing conflict in Ukraine as well as conflicts in Syria, Libya, Iraq and Yemen, a major refugee crisis and the need for a concerted humanitarian response, as well as radicalisation and terrorist attacks on European soil. GESAC: GESAC REACTS TO ARTICLE 17 GUIDELINES Sign up for European Movement updates, and receive all the latest news from across the network EDP: LET’S NOT FORGET THE KEY PLAYERS IN BIODIVERSITY On 8 June, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the “EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030: Making more space for nature in our lives” by a clear majority. The strategy aims to restore, make more resilient and adequately protect European ecosystems by 2050. In the

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CHURCHILL – A `FOUNDING FATHER’ OF THE EUROPEAN UNION By Graham Bishop, Vice Chairman of the European Movement UK Winston Churchill has often been voted the most important/influential Briton ever. I was surprised to read claims that Churchill was a Eurosceptic, so I read through all his four great “European” speeches from 1946

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EM DENMARK: A GROUP OF DANES HAVE A WILD DREAM Image: Henrik Thorsager Andersen, CEO of Political Festival of Europe In August in 2022, the Political Festival of Europe will become reality! From the 25th-28th of August 2022 the center of the European debate will be the Danish town of Mariager with just 2.500 inhabitants. Citizens, BORATES BANNED IN THE EU WITHOUT EXCEPTION Products of the borate family are frequently used in beauty salons for the purpose of tooth whitening. The Council of European Dentists warns the public about the dangers of borate products. Furthermore, to safeguard public health, the Council of European Dentists urges the National Authorities in Member States to take initiative to ensure that no such cancerogenic products are utilised for

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