1. Handbook on PCA with the EU
EU's semi-centennial history began when the six countries signed the Treaty on the European Coal and Steel Community . ... Growing from 6 member states the EU underwent four waves of accession, integrated the majority of Western European countries, and is preparing for further expansion in the East. ... Shortly after that a concept of "candidate states- for these countries emerged. ... The Partnership and Cooperation Agreements, signed by the EU with many other countries, including the former Soviet republics, was a logical outcome of the EU's expansion strategy, aimed at strengthe...
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