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Kolja21

Kolja21
This user has a page on German Wikipedia.
Languages
fr-2
Cette personne peut contribuer avec un niveau intermédiaire de français.
de
Dieser Benutzer spricht Deutsch als Muttersprache.
en-3
This user is able to contribute with an advanced level of English.
pl-1
Ten użytkownik posługuje się językiem polskim na poziomie podstawowym.
ar-1
هذا المستخدم يتحدث اللغة العربية بشكل بسيط.
Location
flag of Europe
This user lives in the European Union.
Welcome Croatia (28th EU member, 2013)
By by Great Britain (EU member 1973-2020)
Слава Україні! Tightrope walkers in Kiev, 2010

European Union edit

  No longer up to date

EU 27 edit

3 March 2022 edit

After Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova have also formally applied for membership

Main maps
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    States with applications

28 February 2022 edit

Ukrainian President Zelensky submits application for his country's admission to the EU

1 February 2020 edit

Main maps
Eurozone
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    Map of the Eurozone
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    Economic and Monetary Union (EMU)
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    EMU with states using the euro unilaterally

EU 28 edit

31 January 2020 edit

Brexit day

Main maps (update needed)
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    States with applications (map without borders)
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    European Economic Area (EEA)
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    EU Customs Union (EUCU)
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    Free-trade area: EEA and EUCU
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    European Space Agency (ESA)
Derivatived maps (unused)
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    EC-EU enlargement (animated png)
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    Further enlargement
    (Polish version)
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    EC-EU enlargement (colorful version with "animated legend")

29 March 2019 edit

Brexit: deadline extended to 12 April; extended to 31 October; extended to 31 January 2020

29 March 2017 edit

UK government invokes Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union (the formal procedure for withdrawing)

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    Location of the United Kingdom in the European Union
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    Location of the United Kingdom in Europe

23 June 2016 edit

United Kingdom European Union membership referendum

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    President of the European Council
    Donald Tusk
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    Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
    David Cameron
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    Mayor of London
    Boris Johnson
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    Results by local voting areas (leave: 51.89%)

7 April 2016 edit

Dutch Ukraine–European Union Association Agreement referendum

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    EU, Ukraine and the Russian-occupied territory
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    Result: 61.00% against

15 February 2016 edit

Bosnia and Herzegovina applied for membership of the EU.

Maps with the timestamp "EU28"
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    Candidate countries
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    Candidate and potential candidate countries
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    States with applications

5 July 2015 edit

Greek bailout referendum

As a result of the referendum, the bailout conditions were rejected by a majority of over 61% to 39% approving.

The "No" vote (OXI in Greek) has won in all the regions of Greece.

12 March 2015 edit

Iceland withdraws the application for membership

1 January 2015 edit

Lithuania adopts the euro („Euras“).

18 September 2014 edit

1st Scottish independence referendum

28 June 2014 edit

The European Council accepts Serbia's application.

  • no historical maps (maps have been updated)

Late February 2014 edit

Russian special forces and pro-Russian militias occupy the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine.

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    Political map of Ukraine, highlighting Crimean Oblast
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    Eastern Partnership (with timestamp 2013)

1 January 2014 edit

Latvia adopts the euro („Eiro“).

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    Map of the Eurozone (2014)
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    Economic and Monetary Union (EMU 2014)
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    duplicate tif file (not used any more)

1 July 2013 edit

Croatia becomes the 28th member of the European Union.

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    Map of the EU 28
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    EU 27+1
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    EU 28 as a single entity
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    EU 28 as a single entity (world)
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    EU 28 on a globe
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    Eastern Partnership
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    EFTA and Eastern Partnership
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    Map of the Eurozone (2013)
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    Economic and Monetary Union (EMU)
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    Further enlargement
    (“EU 45”)
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    Union for the Mediterranean

See also: fr:Projet:Union européenne/Entrée de la Croatie

EU 27 edit

2 March 2012 edit

The European Council accepts Serbia's application.

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    EU 27 Candidate countries
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    EU 27 Candidate and potential candidate countries
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    EU 27, EFTA and Eastern Partnership
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    Further enlargement (“EU 45”)
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    States with applications
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    States with applications (world)

30 January 2012 edit

European Fiscal Compact: The draft intergovernmental treaty is finalised. (The treaty was signed on 2 March.)

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    EU fiscal treaty (2012)

1 January 2011 edit

Estonia adopts the euro.

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    Map of the Eurozone (2011)
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    Economic and Monetary Union

17 December 2010 edit

The European Council accepts Montenegro's application.

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    EFTA and Eastern Partnership (2010)

22 December 2009 edit

Serbia officially applied for membership.

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    Serbia and EU

17 July 2009 edit

Iceland officially applied for membership.

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    Iceland and EU

7 May 2009 edit

Founding summit of the Eastern Partnership in Prague.

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    Eastern Partnership
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    EFTA and Eastern Partnership (2009)

28 April 2009 edit

Albania officially applied for membership.

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    Albania and EU

1 January 2009 edit

Slovakia adopts the euro.

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    Map of the Eurozone (2009)
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    Economic and Monetary Union

15 December 2008 edit

Montenegro officially applied for membership.

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    Montenegro and EU

13 July 2008 edit

Founding summit of the Union for the Mediterranean in Paris.

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    Union for the Mediterranean

17 February 2008 edit

The Assembly of Kosovo declared Kosovo's independence.

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    Map of the EU 27
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    EU 27 as a single entity
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    EU 27 as a single entity (world)
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    EU 27 on a globe

11 May 2007 edit

The Republic of Montenegro joined the Council of Europe as its 47th member.

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    Council of Europe
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    Founder map
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    Plaque: first session Strasbourg 1949

1 January 2007 edit

Romania and Bulgaria became the EU's newest members (Treaty of Accession 2005).

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    Map of the EU 27
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    EU 27 as a single entity
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    EU 27 as a single entity (world)
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    EU 27 on a globe
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    EU 25+2
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    EU 27 map incorporating flag

EU 25 edit

May and June 2005 edit

French (29 May) and Dutch (1 June) Referendum on the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe.

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      54.7% and 61.5%

1 May 2004 edit

The 2004 enlargement of the European Union with ten new members was the largest single expansion in the EU history. The simultaneous accessions concerned the following countries: Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia. Seven of these were members of the former eastern bloc, with one from the former Yugoslavia (Slovenia) and the remaining two being Mediterranean islands (Malta and Cyprus).

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    Map of the EU 25
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    EU 15+10

EU 15 edit

1 January 1999 edit

The euro was introduced to world financial markets as an accounting currency, replacing the former European Currency Unit (ECU) at a ratio of 1:1. Euro coins and banknotes entered circulation on 1 January 2002.

1 January 1996 edit

Turkey becomes part of the European Union Customs Union (EUCU).

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    The EUCU (today; no historic map available)

1 January 1995 edit

Austria, Sweden and Finland left the EFTA and acceded to the EU marking its fourth enlargement. (The Norwegian government lost a second national referendum on membership.)

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    Map of the EU 15 (1995)
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    EU 12+3
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    EFTA countries (1995)

EU 12 edit

1 November 1993 edit

The Maastricht Treaty entered into force.

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    Map of the EU 12 (1992/93)

7 February 1992 edit

The Maastricht Treaty (formally, the Treaty on European Union) was signed in Maastricht, the Netherlands after final negotiations on 9 December 1991 between the members of the European Community. It created the European Union and led to the establishing of the euro.

European Community edit

EC 12 edit

3 October 1990 edit

German reunification. The five re-established states of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) joined the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany), and Berlin was united into a single city-state.

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    Map of the EC 12 (1990)
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    EC 12, inc. Ex-GDR

9 November 1989 edit

East German government announced on 9 November 1989, after several weeks of civil unrest, that all GDR citizens could visit West Germany and West Berlin. The fall of the Berlin Wall paved the way for German reunification, which was formally concluded on 3 October 1990.

1 Januar 1986 edit

Spain and Portugal enter the European Community. (1985 Greenland left the EC but remains associated with it as overseas territory.)

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    Map of the EC 12 (1986)
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    EC 10+2
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    EFTA countries (1986)
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    EC, USSR and satellite states

EC 10 edit

1 Januar 1981 edit

Greece enters the European Community.

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    Map of the EC 10 (1981)
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    EC 9+1

EC 9 edit

1 Januar 1973 edit

Denmark (inc. Greenland), Ireland and United Kingdom enter the European Community.

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    Map of the EC 9 (1973)
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    EC 6+3

EC 6 edit

1 January 1958 edit

The Treaty of Rome became effective.

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    Map of the EC 6 (1957/58)
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    EC, USSR and satellite states

25 March 1957 edit

The Treaty of Rome established the European Community (EC). There were actually two treaties. The first established the “European Economic Community” (EEC) and the second established the “European Atomic Energy Community” (EAEC or Euratom). Both treaties were signed by The Six: Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and West Germany.

Europe / Europa edit

Audio files / Tondokumente edit

Pronunciation / Aussprache edit

Color scheme / Farbschema edit

Main colors edit

  • Europe blue / Europablau / azul europeo / bleu européenne (Pantone; RGB 003399): EU current members
  • Regent St Blue (RAL 6034; RGB 9ac0cd): Transition period (see Brexit withdrawal agreement)
  • Pantone yellow / Gelb / amarillo / jaune (Pantone; RGB ffcc00): EU new members
  • Light blue / Lichtblau / azul claro / bleu clair (RGB 2782bb): EU candidate countries
  • Light green / Lichtgrün / verde claro / vert clair (RGB 77bbbc): EU potential candidate countries
  • Lawngreen / Grasgrün / verde hierba / vert pré (RGB a0e200): EU membership possible
  • Orange / Orange / anaranjado / orange (RGB ff6600): Eastern Partnership
  • Emerald green / Smaragdgrün / verde esmeralda / smaragdin (RAL 6001; RGB 276d3a): EFTA member states
  • Pastel green / Weißgrün / verde blanquecino / vert blanc (RAL 6019; RGB b3d9b4): EFTA former member states

Extension edit

  • Honey yellow / Honiggelb / de color miel / jaune miel (RAL 1006; RGB c89601): Union for the Mediterranean
  • Gamboge / Gummigutta (RGB ef9b0f): Formally submitted membership application to EU
  • Ocher brown / Ockerbraun / marrón / marron (RGB 957101): Accession rejected in a referendum
  • Red brown / Rotbraun (RGB 953e20): Application for membership frozen or withdrawn
  • Dark brown / Schwarzbraun (RGB 553a26): Application rejected by EC/EU
  • Red (Soviet flag, 1923-1980) / Rot / rojo / rouge (RGB bc0000): Soviet Union
  • Red (Soviet flag, 1980-1991) / Rot / rojo / rouge (RGB cc0000): Soviet Union
  • Light red / Hellrot / rojo claro / rouge clair (RGB ff0000): Satellite states
  • Pink / Rosa / rosa / rose (RGB ffaaaa): Soviet influence
  • Lilas / Lila / lila / lilas (RGB afafe9): Western influence

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