Английская Википедия:Egypt–European Union relations
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Egypt–European Union relations are the foreign relations between the country of Egypt and the European Union.[1]
Under the aegis of the Global Mediterranean Policy (GMP) launched in 1972, an agreement between the European Economic Community and Egypt was signed in January 1977.Шаблон:Sfn The framework laid out by the 1995 Euro-Mediterranean Partnership paved the way for some modest advances in the EU–Egypt relations,Шаблон:Sfn leading to a new association agreement signed on 25 June 2001 in the context of the Barcelona process, that entered into force in June 2004.Шаблон:Sfn An EU–Egypt Action Plan also entered into force in 2007.Шаблон:Sfn
The outbreak of the Arab Spring defied the traditional stability-driven policy conducted by the EU in the region, conveyed by the support to authoritarian rulers in office, including Egypt's Hosni Mubarak, eventually leading to a reassessment of the EU foreign policy in the region.Шаблон:Sfn
Both sides share a common membership in the Union for the Mediterranean.
Chronology of relations with the EU
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 25 June 2001 | The EU and Egypt sign an Association Agreement[2] |
| June 2004 | The Association Agreement enters into force[2] |
| March 2007 | The European Neighbourhood Policy Action Plan is adopted[2] |
| 2016 | The EU and Egypt initiated a dialogue on future Partnership Priorities in line with the revised European Neighbourhood Policy[2] |
See also
References
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- ↑ Although there has been a large degree of integration between European Union member states, foreign relations is still a largely intergovernmental matter, with the 28 members controlling their own relations to a large degree.Шаблон:Citation needed However, with the Union holding more weight as a single bloc, there are at timesШаблон:Vague attempts to speak with one voice, notably on trade and energy matters. The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy personifies this role.
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 2,2 2,3 Шаблон:Cite web
