Becuase it does
No. Belgium is a western European country, but it is a member of the European Union.
Belgium was a founding member of the European Union, so yes it does.
Prior to joining the European Union, Belgium's economy had been devastated by World War II. However, the Belgian economy saw a rapid increase of industry production due to joining the European Union and hosting NATO's headquarters. Today, Belgium's economy is the twenty-fourth largest economy in the world. It has been hit hard by the European Economic Crisis, and has been suffering with a large public debt ratio for years.
The headquarters of the European Union is in Brussels, the capital city of Belgium.
The European Union Headquarters is located in Brussels, Belgium.
In 1957, Belgium was one of the 6 founding members of what was called the European Economic Community. It is now known as the European Union. so Belgium has been there right from the beginning.
Belgium is a member of NATO and the European Union.
The European Union headquarters are in Brussels, in Belgium.
Brussels, Belgium
The capital of Belgium is Brussels. It is the administrative center of the European Union and hosts several key institutions such as the European Commission and the Council of the European Union.
Belgium is a country, not a city. It is not the capital of anything. An organisation called the European Union has most of its head offices in Brussels, which is the capital of Belgium. The European Union is an organisation, not a country, so neither Belgium or Brussels is its capital.
Croatia joined the European Union in July 2013.