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Easy to read – about the EU | European Union

The European Union is a group of 27 countries in Europe. ... to make things better, easier and safer for people. They agreed to work together and help each other.

European Union: Your gateway to the EU, News, Highlights

The common principles and values that underlie life in the EU: freedom, democracy, equality and the rule of law, promoting peace and stability. European Union ...

European Union (EU) | Definition, Flag, Purpose, History, & Members

European Union (EU), international organization comprising 27 European countries and governing common economic, social, and security policies.

European Union - Wikipedia

The Union has a total area of 4,233,255 km2 (1,634,469 sq mi) and an estimated total population of over 449 million. The EU has often been described as a sui ...

EU & ME | WHAT IS THE EUROPEAN UNION?

The European Union is a unique partnership between 27 European countries, known as Member States, or EU countries. Together they cover much of the European ...

European Union (EU): What It Is, Countries, History, Purpose

The European Union (EU) is a political and economic alliance of 27 countries. It promotes democratic values in its member nations and is one of the world's ...

Principles, countries, history | European Union

The common principles and values that underlie life in the EU: freedom, democracy, equality and the rule of law, promoting peace and stability. Facts and ...

European Union - The World Factbook - CIA

household consumption: 52.3% (2023 est.) government consumption: 21.1% (2023 est.) investment in fixed capital: 22.2% (2023 est.) investment in ...

Key facts and figures | European Union

Geographical size: 4 million km². Germany has the EU's largest population and France is the largest EU country in terms of area. Malta is the smallest EU ...

European Union Information | TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library

European Union Information. The European Union is a unique economic and political union between 28 European countries that together cover much of the European ...

Aims and values | European Union

Every adult EU citizen has the right to stand as a candidate and to vote in elections to the European Parliament. EU citizens have the right to stand as a ...

European Union Fast Facts | CNN

Timeline. 1957 - The European Economic Community (EEC) is created. The member countries are Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands ...

How Does the European Union Work? | Council on Foreign Relations

European integration began to take shape in the 1950s, but the modern union was founded in 1992 with the Maastricht Treaty. The EU was given its current ...

European Union - 2009—2017 State.gov

The European Union (EU) was founded in 1948 in the aftermath of World War Two to promote stability and economic cooperation between member states.

European Union | Government.nl

The Netherlands is one of the 27 member states of the European Union (EU). We work with our fellow member states to ensure a strong Union.

EU Basics - European Union - Research Guides

The European Union is an economic and political union between (after Brexit in 2020) 27 European countries. It was created after World War ...

European Union - Introduction - International Legal Research

The European Union (EU) has its origins in 1951 when Belgium, France, (West) Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands signed the Treaty of Paris, ...

European Union - Citizens Information

EU law. The EU has the power to make laws in defined areas, and these laws take primacy over national law. This means that Ireland must follow ...

European Union summary | Britannica

European Union (EU), Organization of European countries, formed in 1993 to oversee their economic and political integration. It was created by the ...

Chapter 3: What is the European Union | CES at UNC

While the EU began as an economic union, it rapidly became a political union as well. In joining the EU, each country has agreed to give up some political and ...