European Parliament Resolution on Revising EU Treaties
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European Union, Treaty on European Union, Treaty on Functioning of European Union, EU treaties revision, European Parliament resolution, Roberta Metsola, geopolitical challenges, EU law, European Council
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The European Parliament's resolution of November 22, 2023, calls for revising the Treaty on the European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union to increase the EU's ability to act in the face of geopolitical challenges.
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[...] The entire report was addressed to the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission and each party was able to formulate a right of response to the selected citizen panel. From then on, Can we question the current balance sheet of the Conference on the Future of Europe? To do this, we will focus on the proposals resulting from the Conference on the Future of Europe and then we will look in a second part at the follow-up given by the European Union and its bodies (II). [...]
[...] A week later, France reacted with the initiative of its Parliament to the European Parliament's resolution. The French Parliament in turn formulates its expectations regarding the future of Europe and claims developments by relying on the results of the Conference on the Future of Europe." I. A demand for strengthening the power of institutions for the European Parliament The European Parliament's resolution of November calls for a revision of the Treaty on the European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. [...]
[...] Brussels, Bruylant p. Études internationales (Québec), 785-. https://doi.org/10.7202/006670ar Question 2 - Balance of the Conference on the Future of Europe Document 7 of the text corpus Jean François Drevet. (2020). The Conference on the Future of Europe. Futuribles (Paris), N°435, 105-. https://doi.org/10.3917/futur.435.0105 All Europe. ( December). What is the Conference on the Future of Europe? [...]
[...] Therefore, what are the stakes of revising the treaties of the European Union in terms of European law? To answer this question, we will address the existing treaty revision procedures as well as the mechanisms at play in the context of this revision (II). I. The procedures for revising treaties Article 48 of the Treaty on European Union opens the possibility for the modification of treaties within the framework of a ordinary procedure : « Treaties can be modified in accordance with an ordinary revision procedure The revision projects are submitted to the choice by the government of a Member State, the European Parliament or the European Commission. [...]
[...] The treaties thus constitute primary law, which is broken down into derived law such as regulations, directives, or decisions. These treaties contain the definition of the competences of the European Union. Thus, « Therefore, all actions undertaken by the EU are derived from the treaties, which have been freely and democratically approved by all member states. (Treaty Founding European Union, s. d.). Over the past few years, the European Union has continued its expansion, bringing the number of its member countries to 27; but has also gone through multiple crises. [...]
