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The 27 member states are Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, the Czech
Republic, France, Finland, Denmark, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Hungary,
Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland,
Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and United Kingdom.
Purpose
The European Union was formed to bring together the individual member
states and integrate them for better economic and political power
In 1981- Greece
2) It symbolises Europes
Identity and unity in wider
sense.The cricle of golden
stars symbolises harmony
and solidarity between
people of Europe
EUROPEAN ANTHEM
The popularly used European anthem is a
work of legendary German composer
Ludwig van Beethoven.
The custom union involves application of common external tariff on all the
goods entering the market.
This means that once the goods enter the EU market these are not subject
to any customs duties or any other levy for the trade between member
states.
Common
Currency
Euro is the official currency of 16 out of 27
member states of European
Union.
Education and science are areas where the EU's role is limited to supporting
national governments.
The most visible of these has been the ERASMUS programme, a university
exchange programme which began in 1987.
RESEARCH
European Capital of Culture- one or two cities in EU are selected for a year to
assist in cultural development of that city.
Web portal has been formed dedicated to Europe and culture
SPORTS
English is by far the most spoken foreign language at over half (51%)
of the population, with German and French following.