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Did Greenland join the European Union?

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1. In 1973 Greenland joined the European Economic Community (EEC) as a part of Denmark. 2. In 1979 Greenland was granted home rule (autonomy) and decided to leave the EEC with effect from 1985. It is the only country that has left the EEC/EU.

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