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The European Union (EU) is a Political and Economic Union of 27 member states that are mainly located in Europe. It aims to ensure free movement of people, goods, services and capitals within the internal market which has been created by the members through a standardised system of laws. Belarus is not a member of European Union.
The members states of European Union are - Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden. The European Union was formally established by the Maastricht Treaty which came into force on 1st November, 1993.
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