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Romania signed its Europe Agreement in 1993, [2] and submitted its official application for membership in the EU on 22 June 1995 and Bulgaria submitted its official application for membership in the EU on 14 December 1995, the third and the fourth of the post–communist European countries to do so after Hungary and Poland.
Croatia joined the European Union as a full member on July 1, 2013, while Romania joined on January 1, 2007. Cyprus: 1960-08-16: See Foreign relations of Cyprus [11] [12] Cyprus joined the European Union as a full member on May 1, 2004, while Romania joined on January 1, 2007. Romania has an embassy in Nicosia [13] and an honorary consulate in ...
The official EU media (the speeches of the European Commission) frequently referred to the enlargement to the CEE region as "an historical opportunity" and "morally imperative", which reflected the desire of the EU to admit these countries as members, even though they were less developed than the Western European countries.
Romania and Bulgaria have become full members of the European Union’s border-free Schengen area after scrapping land border controls in the bloc. Romania and Bulgaria fully join Europe’s ...
The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of 27 member states that are party to the EU's founding treaties, and thereby subject to the privileges and obligations of membership. They have agreed by the treaties to share their own sovereignty through the institutions of the European Union in certain aspects of government.
The Schengen area now covers 25 of the 27 EU member states, as well as Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. Ireland and Cyprus are not members of the Schengen zone.
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22 June – Romania applies to join the European Union. The Snagov Declaration had been signed the day earlier by the leaders of the Romanian parliamentary parties at the time to commit to Romania's accession to the EU. 27 June – Slovakia applies to join the European Union. 26–27 June – A European Council