EU

The EU, or European Union, is a political and economic agreement between twenty seven different countries in Europe. The EU was created in 1993 with the Treaty of Maastricht. All of the countries in the EU share a single market which allows for free movement between these countries of capital, goods, and people. The creation of the EU led to the creation of the single European currency, the Euro. There is certain criterion for a country to be eligible to join the EU. This criterion includes that the country must have a democracy and a stable economy to be able to join the EU. The EU is led by the European Council which consists of a representative from each of the countries in the alliance

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