If and when this proposal is adopted by the European Union, it would be open to full members for all EU states.
MEMBERSHIP
Full EU member countries would be full members of the EUMS automatically by right:
Austria
Bulgaria
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Greece
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovak Republic
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (if Brexit happens of course this would be problematic)
Associate membership would be open to all other European, Mediterranean, Black Sea, Caspian Sea and Atlantic nations:
OTHER (NON EU) EUROPEAN NATIONS:
Albania
Andorra
Belarus
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
Cyprus (Northern)
FYROM (Northern Macedonia)
Iceland
Liechtenstein
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Norway
Russian Federation
San Marino
Serbia
Switzerland
Ukraine
Vatican
BLACK SEA, CAUCASUS AND CASPIAN SEA NATIONS:
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Georgia (Abkhazia, and South Ossetia with an as yet undetermined status)
Kazakhstan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
MEDITERRANEAN SEA NATIONS (NON EU MEMBERS):
Algeria
Egypt
Gibraltar
Iran
Israel
Jordan
Lebanon
Libya
Morocco
Palestine
Syria
Tunisia
Turkey
ATLANTIC NATIONS:
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Brazil
Cameroon
Canada
Columbia
Congo
Costa Rica
Cote d’Ivoire
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Gabon
Ghana
Greenland
Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea-Bissau
Haiti
Honduras
Honduras
Jamaica
Liberia
Mauritania
Mexico
Montserrat
Namibia
Nicaragua
Nigeria
Panama
Senegal
Sierra Leone
South Africa
St Kits-Nevis
St Lucia
St Vincent
The Gambia
Togo
Uruguay
USA
Venezuela
Western Sahara
RESEARCH OFFICE FOR THE WORK OF THE EUMS:
In addition to the work of the Panel of Mediators, each country would also nominate a staff of Research Officers, to provide background work on cases coming before the work of the EUMS. Staff serving as Research Officers to the EUMS would come from recognised academic backgrounds, such as history, international affairs, geography, economics, law, political science, diplomatics, philosophy and theology, military or strategic studies etc. Researchers would have access to full IT support, as well as being given administrative and technical support staff to enable them to complete their work effectively. The budgets for the work of the EUMS Research Office would be commensurate with its grave responsibilities and would come from EU central funding according to agreed founding treaty.
MEMBERSHIP
Full EU member countries would be full members of the EUMS automatically by right:
Austria
Bulgaria
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Greece
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovak Republic
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (if Brexit happens of course this would be problematic)
Associate membership would be open to all other European, Mediterranean, Black Sea, Caspian Sea and Atlantic nations:
OTHER (NON EU) EUROPEAN NATIONS:
Albania
Andorra
Belarus
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
Cyprus (Northern)
FYROM (Northern Macedonia)
Iceland
Liechtenstein
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Norway
Russian Federation
San Marino
Serbia
Switzerland
Ukraine
Vatican
BLACK SEA, CAUCASUS AND CASPIAN SEA NATIONS:
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Georgia (Abkhazia, and South Ossetia with an as yet undetermined status)
Kazakhstan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
MEDITERRANEAN SEA NATIONS (NON EU MEMBERS):
Algeria
Egypt
Gibraltar
Iran
Israel
Jordan
Lebanon
Libya
Morocco
Palestine
Syria
Tunisia
Turkey
ATLANTIC NATIONS:
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Brazil
Cameroon
Canada
Columbia
Congo
Costa Rica
Cote d’Ivoire
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Gabon
Ghana
Greenland
Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea-Bissau
Haiti
Honduras
Honduras
Jamaica
Liberia
Mauritania
Mexico
Montserrat
Namibia
Nicaragua
Nigeria
Panama
Senegal
Sierra Leone
South Africa
St Kits-Nevis
St Lucia
St Vincent
The Gambia
Togo
Uruguay
USA
Venezuela
Western Sahara
RESEARCH OFFICE FOR THE WORK OF THE EUMS:
In addition to the work of the Panel of Mediators, each country would also nominate a staff of Research Officers, to provide background work on cases coming before the work of the EUMS. Staff serving as Research Officers to the EUMS would come from recognised academic backgrounds, such as history, international affairs, geography, economics, law, political science, diplomatics, philosophy and theology, military or strategic studies etc. Researchers would have access to full IT support, as well as being given administrative and technical support staff to enable them to complete their work effectively. The budgets for the work of the EUMS Research Office would be commensurate with its grave responsibilities and would come from EU central funding according to agreed founding treaty.
