Information on "International Relations Documents" and "Europe"
August 2012
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30 Aug 2012
European Union (Approval of Treaty Amendment Decision) Bill
Author: Gavin Thompson, Vaughne Miller
Publisher: House of Commons Library
The European Union (Approval of Treaty Amendment Decision) Bill enables the UK to ratify an amendment to Article 136 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. More on «European Union (Approval of Treaty Amendment Decision) Bill»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
Beyond the Asterisk Agreement
Author: Pasqualina Lepore
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
In the context of the EU-mediated dialogue, Serbia and Kosovo have reached several agreements, the most important of which being that on regional representation and cooperation. More on «Beyond the Asterisk Agreement»
May 2012
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30 May 2012
Ratification of the Fiscal Compact in Ireland
Author: Agata Gostyńska, Kacper Rękawek
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
Ratification of the fiscal compact in Ireland does not determine the future of the fiscal compact, which will in any case come into force if it is ratified by at least 12 of the 17 Euro-area states. More on «Ratification of the Fiscal Compact in Ireland»
March 2012
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27 Mar 2012
The Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union
Author: Vaughne Miller
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This paper looks at the background of The Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union and some of the issues it raises. More on «The Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union»
November 2011
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10 Nov 2011
Convention on Enforced Disappearance
Author: Arabella Thorp
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This paper examines the 2006 International Convention on the Protection of all persons from Enforced Disappearance. More on «Convention on Enforced Disappearance»
October 2011
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20 Oct 2011
Switzerland's Relationship with the EU
Author: Arabella Thorp
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This paper examines Switzerland's relationship with the EU. More on «Switzerland's Relationship with the EU»
October 2010
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Oct 2010
Switzerland and the EU: Challenges and Uncertainties of Bilateralism
Author: Daniel Möckli
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
Switzerland is under pressure to transform its relations with the EU into a bilateral association model resembling the European Economic Area. More on «Switzerland and the EU: Challenges and Uncertainties of Bilateralism»
July 2010
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Jul 2010
Do the European Union's Bilateral Investment Treaties Matter?
Author: Selen Sarisoy Guerin
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
Several policy-relevant issues regarding the EU’s bilateral investment treaties (BITS) are addressed in this paper. More on «Do the European Union's Bilateral Investment Treaties Matter?»
June 2010
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18 Jun 2010
Stabilization and Association Agreement with Serbia
Author: Tomasz Żornaczuk
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
At a meeting held on 14 June, the Council of the EU decided that the member states would start the ratification process of the Stabilization and Association Agreement with Serbia. More on «Stabilization and Association Agreement with Serbia»
April 2010
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1 Apr 2010
Russia in Europe and the West
Author: Michael Emerson
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
Two swallows do not a summer make, as the old saying goes. More on «Russia in Europe and the West»


