Category: Administrative law

  • European Training Foundation

    European Training Foundation (ETF) By sharing expertise in vocational education and training across regions and cultures, the European Training Foundation (ETF) helps people to develop their skills, thereby promoting better living conditions and active citizenship in democratic societies that […]

  • European Network and Information Security Agency

    European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) Our lives with mobile phones, Internet banking, computers at home and at work, almost everywhere in the Information Society of today, makes it vital that the systems of our Digital Economy functions. For this purpose, ENISA serves as […]

  • European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction

    European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) is the hub of drug-related information in the European Union. Its role is to gather, analyse and disseminate ‘objective, reliable and comparable information’ […]

  • Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market

    Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) in Europe The Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) is the official authority carrying out the procedures for the Community trade marks since 1996 and for the […]

  • European Medicines Agency

    European Medicines Agency (EMEA) The European Medicines Agency (EMEA) contributes to the protection of public and animal health by ensuring that medicines for human and veterinary use are safe, effective and of high quality. Bringing together the scientific resources of the 25 EU Member […]

  • European Defence Agency

    European Defence Agency (EDA) The European Defence Agency was established under a Joint Action of the Council of Ministers on 12 July, 2004 in order to: improve the EU’s defence capabilities especially in the field of crisis management; promote EU armaments cooperation; strengthen […]

  • European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders

    European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders (FRONTEX) The European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States of the European Union was established by Council Regulation (EC) 2007/2004/ […]

  • European Maritime Safety Agency

    European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) European waters and coastlines have suffered several incidents that have led to very serious consequences in the matter of casualties and pollution. The European Institutions therefore decided to create a specialised Agency to tighten up their […]

  • European Union Satellite Centre

    European Union Satellite Centre (EUSC) The European Union Satellite Centre (EUSC) was set up in 2002, based on a Council Joint Action on 20th of July 2001, ( OJ L 200, 25th July 2001 ) and became operational in January 2002. It is an Agency of the Council of the European Union dedicated to […]

  • European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions

    European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (EUROFOUND) The Foundation is a European Union body set up in 1975 to contribute to the planning and establishment of better living and working conditions in Europe. It provides findings, knowledge and advice from […]