Bulgaria in total 18 seats after 2009 election (same number like Austria)
European Union Prize for Literature was created in 2009.
Court of Justice of the European Union was created in 2009.
One country joined the European Union since 2009. Croatia joined on the 1st of July 2013, the first new member since Romania and Bulgaria joined in January 2007.
No, they use something called a lev.Bulgaria is in the European Union, but it is at this time (August 10th 2009) not using the euro. Only 16 countries are currently using it.
Economic problems.
27. The 27 belonging to the European Union are: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, The Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italia, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and The UK.
No countries joined the European Union in 2009. The last countries to join The European Union before that were Romania and Bulgaria who joined together in January 2007. Croatia is the most recent new member, joining in July 2013.
United kingdom and Sweden
27Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.
The European Economic Community was renamed to the European Community in 1993 and engulfed by the European Union in 2009. The following countries were a part of the European Economic Community: Ireland United Kingdom Portugal Spain Italy Greece France Luxembourg Belgium Netherlands Germany Denmark All these members, with the exception of Ireland and Denmark, were also a part of the Western European Union. However, this Union was too abolished and engulfed by the European Union in 2011.
At the moment ( 2009 ) Bosnia and Herzegovina doesn´t belong to the EU.