THE IMPACT OF TRANSATLANTIC TRADE AND INVESTMENTPARTNERSHIP ON EUROPEAN UNION A SOLUTION FOR THEEUROPEAN ECONOMIC CRISIS

摘要

THIS PAPER EXAMINES THE IMPACT OF THE EUROPEAN CRISIS ON THE EUROPEANUNION’S INTERNATIONAL ROLE, WITH FOCUS ON THE TRANSATLANTIC TRADE ANDINVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN EUROPEAN UNION AND THE UNITED STATES, AS ASOLUTION FOR THE EUROPEAN CRISIS. NOWADAYS, THE WORLD PASS THROUGH GREATCHANGES AND THE ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRISIS HAS PUT EUROPE INDIFFICULTIES, GIVING SOMETIMES THE IMPRESSION OF A EUROPEAN DECLINE. AS AREACTION TO THIS CRISIS, THE EUROPEAN UNION HAS TO USE ITS MOST IMPORTANTPRINCIPLES, SUCH AS RESPONSIBILITY, SOLIDARITY AND GOOD GOVERNANCE. BASEDON THESE PRINCIPLES, THE EVOLUTION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION WILL HAVE AS ARESULT A BETTER UNION AND A BETTER EUROPE. THE CHALLENGES THAT EUROPEFACES NEED MORE INTERNATIONAL IMPLICATION AND COORDINATION. THE NATURE OFGLOBAL TRADE IS CHANGING AND FOR EUROPE, THE NEW CHALLENGES OF USINGKNOWLEDGE, INNOVATION, SERVICES AND THE EFFICIENT USE OF RESOURCES ARENOW THE KEYS TO COMPETITIVENESS.