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The European Union, or the "European Economic Community" as it was originally known, started in 1958 with just 6 members:
Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands
There are now 27 members, with the 28th, Croatia, due to join on 1st July 2013.
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∙ 12y agoThe founding members of the Community were Belgium, France,Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and West Germany.
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When did Holland join the European union?
At the beginning, when it was the European Common Market.
How did the Netherlands and Poland get into the European Union?
The Netherlands was one of the original five members of the then European Common Market, which became the European Union. Poland joined, along with other Eastern European nations, early in the 21st century.
Is the European union a free union?
YesAll members of the European Union have the right to leave.
Is Europe part of European union?
Europe is a continent with over 50 countries. The European Union is an organisation. As of 2013, 28 of the countries in Europe are members of the European Union. Many countries in Europe are not members.
Use European union in a sentence?
The European Union is an organisation which has 27 of Europe's countries as members.
When did Holland join the European union?
At the beginning, when it was the European Common Market.
Can a patent be lodged in the EU to cover all countries?
Yes, there is a European Patents Office, which includes all members of the European Union and some other countries that are in Europe, but not members of the European Union.Yes, there is a European Patents Office, which includes all members of the European Union and some other countries that are in Europe, but not members of the European Union.Yes, there is a European Patents Office, which includes all members of the European Union and some other countries that are in Europe, but not members of the European Union.Yes, there is a European Patents Office, which includes all members of the European Union and some other countries that are in Europe, but not members of the European Union.Yes, there is a European Patents Office, which includes all members of the European Union and some other countries that are in Europe, but not members of the European Union.Yes, there is a European Patents Office, which includes all members of the European Union and some other countries that are in Europe, but not members of the European Union.Yes, there is a European Patents Office, which includes all members of the European Union and some other countries that are in Europe, but not members of the European Union.Yes, there is a European Patents Office, which includes all members of the European Union and some other countries that are in Europe, but not members of the European Union.Yes, there is a European Patents Office, which includes all members of the European Union and some other countries that are in Europe, but not members of the European Union.Yes, there is a European Patents Office, which includes all members of the European Union and some other countries that are in Europe, but not members of the European Union.Yes, there is a European Patents Office, which includes all members of the European Union and some other countries that are in Europe, but not members of the European Union.
How many members from Malta are part of the European Union?
Countries are members of the European Union, not people or trade unions. As Malta is one country that is a member of the European Union, then the amount of members of the European Union from Malta is one.
What are three of the original twlve members of the European union?
Three countries include France, Germany, and Italy.
How did the Netherlands and Poland get into the European Union?
The Netherlands was one of the original five members of the then European Common Market, which became the European Union. Poland joined, along with other Eastern European nations, early in the 21st century.
Is Japan members of the European Union?
Japan is not a member of the European Union.
Is the European union a free union?
YesAll members of the European Union have the right to leave.
What is the same currency used by many European countries in the EU?
17 of the 27 members of the European Union use the Euro as their currency.17 of the 27 members of the European Union use the Euro as their currency.17 of the 27 members of the European Union use the Euro as their currency.17 of the 27 members of the European Union use the Euro as their currency.17 of the 27 members of the European Union use the Euro as their currency.17 of the 27 members of the European Union use the Euro as their currency.17 of the 27 members of the European Union use the Euro as their currency.17 of the 27 members of the European Union use the Euro as their currency.17 of the 27 members of the European Union use the Euro as their currency.17 of the 27 members of the European Union use the Euro as their currency.17 of the 27 members of the European Union use the Euro as their currency.
How many members were in the European Union in 2011?
In 2011 there were 27 members of the European Union. See the related question below.
Is Europe part of European union?
Europe is a continent with over 50 countries. The European Union is an organisation. As of 2013, 28 of the countries in Europe are members of the European Union. Many countries in Europe are not members.
How many members were in the EU when it was first formed?
The original European Economic Community, now known as the European Union, consisted of six members - France, Germany, Holland, Belgium, Italy & Luxembourg. It was founded in 1957.
Use European union in a sentence?
The European Union is an organisation which has 27 of Europe's countries as members.
