[Assam] European Union and South Asian Federation

Thu Jun 10 12:45:54 PDT 2010

Isn't that something? Some are visioning of one big united world and some are trying to  divide one little (or big) country that they live in.

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From: Sushanta Kar <pragyan.tsc50 at gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 17:56:30 
To: <assam at assamnet.org>
Subject: [Assam] European Union and South Asian Federation

This is the Dream, most of the people is visioning these days. People of
 this region will sure go for it!

 I support your proposal Dilipda!

 Sushanta

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 Date: 10 June 2010 23:22
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 Precisely!

 On Jun 10, 2010, at 12:48 PM, Dilip and Dil Deka wrote:

  I am sure most netters have read european history and know how viciously
 > the european tribes (and subsequently nations) fought for centuries. World
 > wars I and II were fought in Europe. If those people can form an economic
 > and political union for the sake of survival, what is wrong in expecting
 > India, Pakistan and Bangladesh (also Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan possibly)
 > to form a federation?
 > There are 27 members in the EU and it is growing.
 > Dilip
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 > The continental territories of the member states of the European Union
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 > Croatia
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 > Iceland
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 > Latvia
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 > Moldova
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 > Netherlands
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 > Norway
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 > Portugal
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 > Romania
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 > Russia
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 > Serbia
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 > Slovakia
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 > Turkey
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 > European Union is composed of 27 sovereign Member States: Austria, Belgium,
 > Bulgaria, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France,
 > Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg,
 > Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovak Republic,
 > Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.[30]
 > The Union's membership has grown from the original six founding
 > states-Belgium, France, (then-West) Germany, Italy, Luxembourg and the
 > Netherlands-to the present day 27 by successive enlargements as countries
 > acceded to the treaties and by doing so, pooled their sovereignty in
 > exchange for representation in the institutions.[31]
 > To join the EU a country must meet the Copenhagen criteria, defined at the
 > 1993 Copenhagen European Council. These require a stable democracy that
 > respects human rights and the rule of law; a functioning market economy
 > capable of competition within the EU; and the acceptance of the obligations
 > of membership, including EU law. Evaluation of a country's fulfilment of the
 > criteria is the responsibility of the European Council.[32]
 > No member state has ever left the Union, although Greenland (an autonomous
 > province of Denmark) withdrew in 1985. The Lisbon Treaty now provides a
 > clause dealing with how a member leaves the EU.
 > There are three official candidate countries, Croatia, Macedonia and
 > Turkey. Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia and Iceland are
 > officially recognised as potential candidates.[33] Kosovo is also listed as
 > a potential candidate but the European Commission does not list it as an
 > independent country because not all member states recognise it as an
 > independent country separate from Serbia.[34]
 > Four Western European countries that have chosen not to join the EU have
 > partly committed to the EU's economy and regulations: Iceland, which has now
 > applied for membership, Liechtenstein and Norway, which are a part of the
 > single market through the European Economic Area, and Switzerland, which has
 > similar ties through bilateral treaties.[35][36] The relationships of the
 > European microstates, Andorra, Monaco, San Marino and the Vatican include
 > the use of the euro and other areas of co-operation.[37]
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