No. A Communist country would not fit in at all and would not be admitted to the EU.
Actually, it was in 2004. The following countries joined the EU.CyprusCzech RepublicHungaryEstoniaLatviaLithuaniaMaltaPolandSloveniaSlovakia
No countries joined the EU in 2008. 10 countries joined in 2004. See the related question below.
Three countries joined the EU in 1995: Austria, Finland, and Sweden.
Only two countries joined in 1986. They were Spain and Portugal.
Yes, they can because at first, countries joined the EU to encourage trade. This economic group, however, is becoming a loose political union. Many countries joined the EU: Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia.
Two countries joined in 1986. They were Spain and Portugal.
No countries joined the EU in 2009. You cannot say what the previous three were as two joined at the same time in 2007 and ten joined at the same time in 2004.
Both countries joined in 2007.
this program should have any kind of answer that the people ask you guys. so far you don't have two of my questions. those questions are why did countries originally join the European Union? the other one is why do fromer communist countries want to join the EU? THAT IS MY PROBLEM IF YOU WANTED TO WHAT MY PROBLEM WAS AND THERE YOU GO BY!
13 countries have joined since 2002. Malta, Cyprus, Slovenia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary all joined in 2004. Romania and Bulgaria joined in 2007. Croatia joined in 2013.
There were never 26 countries in the EU. In 2007 Bulgaria and Romania joined at the same time, bringing the total from 25 directly to 27.
They joined the EU in 2004 on the 1st of may. Since then they have been added to the list of EU countries.