lecture4英國人的性格,英國節(jié)日,英國與-資料下載頁
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【正文】 Islands, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad amp。 Tobago, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Western Samoa, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Commonwealth Countries ? The above underlined countries have Queen Elizabeth as Head of State. The other countries are republics. ? The Queen has an important role as the symbol of Commonwealth unity. ? “The Commonwealth bears no resemblance to the empires of the past. It is an entirely new conception built on the highest qualities of the spirit of man。 friendship, loyalty amp。 the desire for freedom amp。 peace.” (Queen Elizabeth II, Radio Broadcast, Christmas 1953) Relations with Europe: the European Community ? It was founded in 1958, when 6 countries signed the Treaty of Rome, their primary concern being to restore their economies which had suffered the aftermath of the 2 world wars in Europe. ? Further integration, particularly regarding economic aspects, were achieved with the ratification of the Single European Act in 1986. The Aims of the EC ? To reduce amp。 remove restrictions between the member countries: by the removal of internal trade barriers by enabling a free flow of capital amp。 perhaps the eventual introduction of a mon currency by allowing citizens of all the member states to seek jobs in any of the member countries without having to acquire a work permit ? To develop mon policies on transport, agriculture amp。 external trade. Members of European Community ? The original 6 members were West Germany, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy, Netherlands. ? 1994, in addition to these 6, the other 9 members are Britain, Irish Republic, Denmark, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Sweden, Austria amp。 Finland. Britain amp。 the United Nations ? Britain is fully mitted to the principles of the UN amp。 its Charter amp。 believes that all member states should ensure that the functions of the anization maintain peace, assist developing nations amp。 protect human rights amp。 freedoms. ? The Security Council of the UN is constituted with 15 members, 5 countries, Britain, China, USA, France amp。 the Soviet Union to have permanent seats and a permanent power of veto.
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