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The criteria require that a state has the institutions to preserve democratic governance and human rights, has a functioning market economy, and accepts the obligations and intent of the European Union. [1] These membership criteria were laid down at the June 1993 European Council in Copenhagen, Denmark, from
2. a child born in the Realm whose mother is Danish, if the father does not have citizenship of any country, or if the child does not acquire the citizenship of the father, 3. a child born out of wedlock whose mother is Danish. A foundling who is found here in the realm shall, until otherwise stated, be regarded as have Danish citizenship. § 2.
Education in Denmark is compulsory (Danish: undervisningspligt) for children below the age of 15 or 16, even though it is not compulsory to attend Folkeskole ("public school"). The school years up to the age of fifteen/sixteen are known as Folkeskole , since any education has to match the level offered there.
The accession criteria are included in the Copenhagen criteria, agreed in 1993, and the Treaty of Maastricht (Article 49). Article 49 of the Maastricht Treaty (as amended) says that any European state that respects the principles of liberty, democracy, respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, and the rule of law , may apply to join ...
During the Medieval age various specialized groups entered the country. The introduction of Christianity required foreign skills. Through generations most of the early Danish bishops were immigrants, as were the monks that founded the first monasteries and many of the skilled artisans that were in charge of building the major churches and cathedrals in Denmark.
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€26.30 (children aged 2–15) Free of charge (children under 2) 10 years (ages >12) 5 years (ages 2–11) 2 years (<2) 2 August 2021 [82] Belgium: EMV NFC National identity card compulsory for Belgian citizens aged 12 or over Differs per city; equivalent of €11 or €17 in local currency (citizens registered abroad) 6 years (ages 12 to 18)
The four main criteria, which actually comprise five criteria as the "fiscal criterion" consists of both a "debt criterion" and a "deficit criterion", are based on Article 140 (ex article 121.1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. Full EMU membership is only open to EU member states.