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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) operates as a decentralised scientific agency (as opposed to a regulatory authority) of the European Union (EU) and its main responsibility is the protection and promotion of public and animal health, through the evaluation and supervision of medicines for human and veterinary use. [8]
Portugal: European Central Bank through European Banking Supervision ; Bank of Portugal ; Portuguese Securities Market Commission (CMVM) and Autoridade de Supervisão de Seguros e Fundos de Pensões (ASF) Qatar: Qatar Central Bank ; Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) Romania: National Bank of Romania ; Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF)
According to a report by the Diário de Notícias, [142] Portugal had allowed considerable slippage in state-managed public works and inflated top management and head officer bonuses and wages in the period between the Carnation Revolution in 1974 and 2010. Persistent and lasting recruitment policies boosted the number of redundant public servants.
The Faroe Islands are not part of the Schengen Area, and Schengen visas are not valid. However, the islands are part of the Nordic Passport Union and the Schengen Agreement provides that travellers passing between the islands and the Schengen Area are not to be treated as passing the external frontier of the Area. [80]
In contrast to other EU bodies established through secondary legislation, each of more than fifty such entities has its own juridical personality granted by the EU law, recognised across the EU, and in some cases, also across the EEA countries, Switzerland, Serbia, Ukraine, the United Kingdom and Turkey. Nevertheless, in relations with other ...
The European Economic Area (EEA) was established via the Agreement on the European Economic Area, [4] an international agreement which enables the extension of the European Union's single market to member states of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA). [5]
Narodowy Bank Polski: 1945 French Polynesia: CFP franc: Overseas Issuing Institute: Institut d'émission d'outre-mer Portugal: Euro: European Central Bank (Bank of Portugal) Banco de Portugal: 1846 Qatar: Qatari riyal: Qatar Central Bank: مصرف قطر المركزي: 1973 Romania: Romanian leu: National Bank of Romania: Banca Națională a ...
Britannia, now part of the Co-operative Bank; Cheltenham & Gloucester, savings and branch network now TSB Bank; mortgage and loans books part of Lloyds Bank; Northern Rock, savings and branch network now Virgin Money; mortgage and loans books nationalised by HM Government; The Woolwich, now part of Barclays Bank