No new countries joined the European Union in 2005.
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There are 27 members of the European Union as of 2010. The last new members were Romania and Bulgaria who joined in 2007. See the related question below for the full list.
Ten countries joined the European Union in 2004.
An accession country is a country which is in the process of joining a union, used specifically to refer to new countries joining the European Union.
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The European Union. The adoption of the Euro by European countries created a multi-nationally accepted currency.
The Treaty of Rome started the European Economic Community, which eventually be came known as the European Union. The Maastricht Treaty was the treaty that formally started the use of the name "European Union". It was signed in Maastricht, which is in the Netherlands.