France is a founding member state of the European Union and is the largest one by area.

法国是欧盟的创始会员国，而且是其中最大的国家。

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This means that if an Information Society service provider complies with the laws of the Member State where he is established, he is free to provide his services throughout the European Union.

这意味着，如果一个信息社会服务提供者遵守会员国的法律涉及第三条的协调领域，该会员国成立并免费提供整个欧洲联盟的服务工作。

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Any citizen of the Union and any natural or legal person residing or having its registered office in a Member State has the right to petition the European Parliament.

欧洲联盟公民与于一会员国中居住之自然人或登记营业所之法人，均有向欧洲议会请愿之权利。

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With President Obama, we went through the interactions that exist in Europe between the efforts by any particular member state and the overall governance of the European Union.

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Poland rode the first wave of the global economic crisis that began in 2008, and the following year it was the only European Union member state to steer clear of recession.

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Switzerland is not a member of the European Union, where regulators are trying to limit state aid to carriers.

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