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AECID:
Agencia Española de Cooperación Internac-
ional para el Desarrollo
(Spanish Agency for Inter-
national Development Cooperation)
AfD:
Alternative für Deutschland
(Alternative for
Germany)
AFI:
Analistas Financieros Internacionales
(Interna-
tional Financial Analysts)
AGS:
Annual Growth Survey
AIIB:
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
ALDE:
Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
ANF:
Al-Nusra Front
APP:
Asset Purchase Programme
AQ:
Al Qaeda
ASGECO:
Asociación General de Consumidores
(General Consumer Association)
AWACS:
Airborne Warning and Control System
BANESTO:
Banco Español de Crédito
(Spanish Cred-
it Bank)
BRICS:
Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa
BUDG:
Committee on Budgets of the European Par-
liament
C02:
Carbon dioxide
CAP:
Common Agricultural Policy
CCCTB:
Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base
CEAR:
Comisión Española de Ayuda al Refugiado
(Spanish Commission for Refugees)
CEDI:
Centro de Estudos para o Desenvolvimento In-
ternacional
(Research Centre for International
Development)
CEE:
Central and Eastern Europe
CEE:
Centro de Estudios Educativos
(Centre for Edu-
cational Studies)
CEMFI:
Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros
(Center for Monetary and Financial Studies)
CES:
Consejo Económico y Social
(Economical and
Social Council of Spain)
CESEDEN:
Centro Superior de Estudios de la Defensa
Nacional
(in English, Spanish Centre for National
Defence Studies)
CFSP:
Common Foreign and Security Policy
CIDE:
Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económi-
cas
(Center for Research and Teaching in Eco-
nomics)
CONT:
Committee on Budgetary Control of the Euro-
pean Parliament
COP 21:
2015 United Nations Climate Change Con-
ference
CSR:
Country-specific recommendation
DAC:
Development Assistance Committee
ECB:
European Central Bank
ECOFIN:
Economic and Financial Affairs Council
ECON:
Committee on Economic and Monetary Af-
fairs
EDIS:
European Deposit Insurance Scheme
EEC:
European Economic Community
EFSI:
European Fund for Strategic Investment
EFTA:
European Free Trade Association
EIB:
European Investment Bank
EMPL:
European Parliament Committee on Employ-
ment and Social Affairs
EMU:
European Monetary Union
EPP:
European People’s Party
EPSCO:
Employment, Social Policy Health and Con-
sumer Affairs Council
ESCB:
European System of Central Banks
ESM:
European Stability Mechanism
ESMA:
European Securities and Markets Authority
EU:
European Union
EUBAM:
European Union Border Assistance Mission
EUCAP:
European Union Civilian Mission
EUPOL:
European Union Police Mission
EUTM:
European Union Training Mission
FES:
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
(Friedrich Ebert Founda-
tion)
FIDESZ:
Fiatal Demokraták Szövetsége
(Alliance of
Young Democrats)
FPÖ:
Freiheitliche Partei Österreichs
(Freedom Party
of Austria)
Acronyms