PBL Project: The European Union Presentation made by third-year students (Alessandro, Mattia and Simone).

1. The situation after WW2
After the Second World War,western
European countries made up a union
between many states.

2. European Union
It is known as “European Union”
and
it’s a union of 28 European
members.

3. The currency
The official currency is the euro, adopted by
18 members states.

4. European Central Bank
The principal bank of the EU is the
European Central Bank (ECB), situated
in Frankfurt.

5. It is made up by three istitutions:
1. Executive Board
2. Governing Council
3. General Council

6. The Executive Board is
made up by Mario Draghi
and five others members.

7. The Governing
Council
comprises the
members of
the Executive
Board and the
governors of
the euro area
countries.

8. The General Council is made up by the
President, the Vice-President and the
governors of all the EU’s central banks.

9. The Eurozone
The Eurozone
is an economic
union of 18
European
Union member
states that
have adopted
the euro.

10. The Eurogroup is an istitution
that makes political
decisions regarding the
Eurozone and the euro.

11. It’s made up by the finance ministers
of the Eurozone states and, where
there are emergencies, by the
national leaders of all of the EU
member states.

12. The European Union is not only a
union between states but it is also
a family where everyone is
important…

13. Produced by
Alessandro Scolastra
MattiaSfratato
SimoneZenobi