A statement by foreign ministers of the European Union (EU) even seemed to equate the recognition of Israel with that of Palestine.

一个欧洲联盟(欧盟)外长声明甚至似乎等同于承认以色列就是巴勒斯坦国。

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And more than any of the other institutions of the European Union (EU), it can allow elected individuals to make a difference: personal enthusiasm counts.

而且，相比较于其他的欧盟机构，它为组织成员提供更大的空间去创作不同：个人热情效应。

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The European Union (EU) may also have a stick to wield, though it is not yet clear how big.

欧盟在监管上可能也会有一席之位，目前让欧盟居何要职还不得而知。

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In Brussels, Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission - the European Union's executive branch - told reporters that aid the EU has already pledged must be delivered quickly.

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But the bloc has still not adopted the Lisbon treaty, aimed to reform and streamline EU institutions and many Europeans consider the European Union to be remote and unresponsive to their needs.

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Last week,the Greek Prime Minister called for more solidarity from the European Union over his country's debt crisis and announced plans to visit Germany, whose backing is vital for EU financial aid.

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The IMF said that the international rescue effort, which also involves the European Union (EU) and the European Central Bank (ECB), would be "well paced".

BBC: Cyprus rescue plan will require great efforts, IMF says

The shameful trouble is that for all the meeting, summitry grand statements and fund raising programmes the European Monetary Union and indeed the European Union (EU) is so rife with bureaucracy that the very purpose of the EU has to be addressed.

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Cyprus joined the European Union (EU) and the eurozone in 2004 and 2008 respectively.

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