In 2005, there were 25 countries in the EU.
The EU is an organisation, not a nation. As of 2015, it has 28 independent countries that are members of it.
.eu was created in 2005.
Actually, it was in 2004. The following countries joined the EU.CyprusCzech RepublicHungaryEstoniaLatviaLithuaniaMaltaPolandSloveniaSlovakia
The EU is not anywhere. It is an organisation, not a place. It is an organisation that has 28 different countries as members, all from Europe. The countries in Europe that are members of the EU are:GermanyFranceUKIrelandSpainItalyBelgiumNetherlandsLuxembourgAustriaHungarySwedenFinlandDenmarkEstoniaLatviaLithuaniaPolandGreeceRomaniaBulgariaCyprusCzech RepublicMaltaPortugalSlovakiaSloveniaCroatia
No Eastern European countries were members of the European Union in 1993. The EU did not expand to the east until 2004 when nine Eastern European countries (with one Western European nation) joined the EU.
27 countries were members of the European Union in 2010.
Many countries in Europe are not members of the EU. Most notable for declining in membership in votes amongst their citizens has been Norway.
Before joining, new members of the EU must accept existing policies, laws, and values that the EU has. Source: "World Studies: Europe and Russia". This is my textbook for geography.
The EU is not a country. It is an organisation. It has 28 independent countries as members.
What was once called the EEC, is now the EU or European Union. The EU has many currencies. 18 of its 28 members use the Euro, but as there are other currencies, neither it nor any others can be said to be the EU currency.
Only countries are members of the European Union. Germany is one country that is a member, so it has one country, itself, as a member.
The EU institutions have different regulations and policies for picking members. For instance, the European Parliaments' members are chosen democratically by the European citizens. The European Council on the other hand consists of the EU countries leaders so as to speak.