# Kerneuropa

Kerneuropa is a German proper name meaning “core Europe”.

## Meanings

1. _European-Union_ core Europe (the concept of a smaller group of EU member states that integrate more deeply and quickly than the rest of the union)
   - Das Konzept eines Kerneuropas wurde 1994 durch das Schäuble-Lamers-Papier bekannt. — The concept of a core Europe became well-known in 1994 through the Schäuble-Lamers paper.

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