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The European Union
(EU) is a family of democratic European countries, committed to
working together for peace and prosperity. It is not a State intended to
replace existing states, but it is more than any other international
organisation. Its Member States have set up common institutions to which
they delegate some of their sovereignty so that decisions on specific
matters of joint interest can be made democratically at European level. This
pooling of sovereignty is also called "European integration".
The North Atlantic
Treaty Organization (NATO) facilitates transparency in national
defence planning and budgeting processes; ensures democratic control of
defence forces; maintains the capability and readiness to contribute to
operations under the authority of the United Nations and/or the
responsibility of the OSCE; develops cooperative military relations with
NATO, for the purpose of joint planning, training and exercises, in order to
strengthen the ability of participants to undertake missions in the field of
peacekeeping, search and rescue, humanitarian operations, and others as may
subsequently be agreed; and develops, over the longer term, forces that are
better able to operate with those of the members of the North Atlantic
Alliance.
The British
Council in the Philippines connects people with learning
opportunities and creative ideas from the UK. Their aim is to build lasting
relationships between the UK and the Philippines. So whether you want to
take an exam, study or discover the latest ideas from the UK - this is the
place to start.
The World Trade
Organization (WTO) is the only global international organization
dealing with the rules of trade between nations. At its heart are the WTO
agreements, negotiated and signed by the bulk of the world's trading nations
and ratified in their parliaments. The goal is to help producers of goods
and services, exporters, and importers conduct their business.
The European Chamber of
Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) is a service-oriented
organization whose main goal is to foster close economic ties and business
relations between the Philippines and Europe. The ECCP does this by
providing a wide range of business services and by creating linkages between
companies, organizations and individuals with existing or potential business
interests in Europe and the Philippines. The ECCP sees itself as the
stepping stone for Europeans into the Philippine market and for Filipinos
into the European market.
The British Chamber
of Commerce of the Philippines (BCCP) promotes the business
environment and quality of life for British Citizens and British invested
companies in the Philippines; facilitates and promotes understanding and
cordial relations between the Members of the BCCP and the British and
Philippine governments in the Philippines. Provides venue for British
citizens, and British companies to network together during social evenings.
The
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) contributes to the enhancement
of national security and the protection of the territorial integrity and
national sovereignty; participates in the national endeavor to sustain
development and to enhance the Philippines' competitive edge in a global
milieu; protects the rights and promotes the welfare of Filipinos overseas
and to mobilize them as partners in national development; projects a
positive image of the Philippines; increases international understanding of
Philippine culture for mutually-beneficial relations with other countries;
and increases and maximizes human, financial, technological and other
resources to optimize the performance of the Department.
The Goethe-Institut
Manila promotes international cultural cooperation by organizing a
broad variety of events to present German culture in collaboration with
partners in the Philippines. In this website one, finds the programmes of
the Institut such as workshop offerings and teacher training seminars for
teachers of German as a second language. Learning about German life and
culture is an integral part of the language courses.
The
Delegation of the European Commission in the Philippines (Manila Delegation)
is a full-pledged diplomatic mission and has the task to officially represent
the European Commission in the country. The Delegation deals closely with
the diplomatic missions of the EU Member States - serving as a venue for
meetings and press conferences that involve the EU as a whole, acting as the
contact point for joint cultural initiatives, and offering the Member States
resources for specific information such as EU market access to the
Philippines. It particularly works closely with the Member State holding the
EU Presidency.
With 11 language editions and a circulation of 400,000 copies in 180
countries,
"Deutschland" magazine is Germany's most read international
periodical. "Deutschland" is the magazine for decision-makers outside
Germany. "Deutschland" provides background analyses, informs its readers
about topical issues in Germany and Europe, and reports on bilateral
relations between Germany and other regions of the world in its regional
editions. Almost 1.5 million people read the magazine worldwide.
"Deutschland" is published six times a year by Societts-Verlag, Frankfurt
am Main, in cooperation with the Federal Foreign Office, Berlin.
The flexibility of
French higher education allows you to design an academic itinerary
that is perfectly suited to your goals and background. Thousands of
possibilities exist in every field of knowledge. Are you interested in a
general degree program? In acquiring a professional skill? Maybe you're
ready to specialize at the graduate level? Or to do research? Somewhere in
France there's a program that meets your personal goals. More likely you'll
find a multitude.