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European Union countries
Member countries of the EU (year of entry) The European Union has 28 member countries: On the road to EU membership Candidate countries Potential candidates Bosnia and Herzegovina Kosovo * * This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244/99 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence Joining the EU Becoming a member of the EU is a complex procedure which does not happen overnight. Map

Asian countries Learn about ADB activities in member countries and regional offices. Get information on country economic data and analysis, development assistance, and regional initiatives. indicates that ADB has a resident mission in that country. * Developing members: Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Cook Islands, People’s Republic of China, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Fiji, Hong Kong, China, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, the Republic of Korea, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taipei,China, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Viet Nam Some members enter a new phase in their relationship with ADB as defined under the Classification and Graduation Policy.

Top 10 Economists on Twitter Twitter’s top 10 economists (17 May 2011) (previously) @CMEGroup Chicago Mercantile Exchange 783,327 followers @NYTimesKrugman Paul Krugman, Nobel Laureate & columnist 594,331 followers @andrewrsorkin Andrew Ross Sorkin, NYT Dealbook 372,242 followers @freakonomics The Freakonomics blog 331,018 followers @WSJ_Econ Real Time economics from the Wall Street Journal 214,778 followers @planetmoney NPR’s Planet Money 191,244 followers@umairh Umair Haque, HBR 146,450 @Richard_Florida Richard Florida, Urbanist 122,963 @PKedrosky Paul Kedrosky, Financial commentator 120,287 followers @nouriel Nouriel Roubini, Economic forecaster 49,501 followers Or follow the full Top 10 at this list. Feel free to email [undercovereconomist AT gmail] or tweet [ @timharford ] with further suggestions. I’ll update this post from time to time. Comments are open.

Die EU im Überblick Die EU ist eine einzigartige wirtschaftliche und politische Partnerschaft zwischen 28 europäischen Staaten, die zusammen einen großen Teil des europäischen Kontinents ausmachen. Die EU hat ihren Ursprung in der Zeit nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg. Alles begann mit der Förderung der wirtschaftlichen Zusammenarbeit. Dahinter stand die Idee, dass Länder, die Handel miteinander treiben, sich wirtschaftlich verflechten und daher kriegerische Auseinandersetzungen eher vermeiden. Von wirtschaftlicher zu politischer Union Was als reine Wirtschaftsgemeinschaft begonnen hatte, ist nun zu einer Organisation geworden, die von der Entwicklungshilfe bis zum Umweltschutz zahlreiche politische Felder abdeckt. Die EU beruht auf dem Grundsatz der Rechtsstaatlichkeit. Mobilität, Wachstum, Stabilität und gemeinsame Währung Da die Grenzkontrollen zwischen EU-Ländern abgeschafft wurden, genießen die Menschen im größten Teil des Kontinents Reisefreiheit. Menschenrechte und Gleichberechtigung

African countries MenuSearchLanguage English | Français Home » Countries Countries In this section Djibouti Kenya Rwanda Uganda Explore what we do Sectors Topics Select a country Explore our activities © 2014 African Development Bank Group Web design agency - Liquid Light Print Blog / The Color of Money from Around the World by COLOURlovers In honor of this month's release of the United States' redesigned five dollar bill I have been scouring through the 191 currently circulating currencies of the 192 member states of the United Nations to find some of the most colorful, unique and dramatic bank notes. The New Five Photo from moneycenteral.msn.com The redesigned $5 bill was unveiled on September 20, 2007, and was issued on March 13, 2008. Previously covered here on COLOURlovers, the redesign involves some very noticeable changes, mostly for security reasons, but also in an attempt to make the bill more friendly to the visually impaired. The new five incorporates the use of micro printing of type to make it more difficult to copy. Photo from moneycenteral.msn.com The giant purple "5". One Interesting thing about the new five is the use of the EURion constellation which many photocopiers will refuse to copy. The Most Colorful Currencies The Bolívar Fuerte Bolívar Fuerte The Swiss Franc Swiss Franc The Kyrgyzstani Som Kyrgyzstani Som

Index Mundi - Country Facts The World's Most Colorful Currencies, Part 2 by COLOURlovers In a blog post long, long ago we scoured through what was then the 119 circulating currencies of the 192 UN member states to find some of the world's most colorful currencies. And we found a few, but the comment section was filled with bank notes that were not taken note of. So, with the suggestions of our members and a bit more scouring here are some more colorful bank notes in part two of The Color of Money From Around the World or The World's Most Colorful Currencies. And don't forget to check out part one, The Color of Money from Around the World, and the site Ron Wise's Banknoteworld who seems to have a complete collection of world currencies scans. Faeroese króna Palettes by isotope.151 Türk lirası Spanish pesetas South African rand Romanian leu Polish złoty New Zealand dollar Mexican peso Lithuanian litas Jamaican dollar Croatian kuna Costa Rican colón Canadian dollar Bulgarian lev Bahamian dollar Azerbaijan manat Australian dollar Argentinean peso 100USD Bill Now In 3D! Written by evad

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