EU timeline
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Updated: 6 Sep 2018
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Created byBrady Brecht
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World War II EndsBelgium, Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands form a coal and steel organization.In 1957, the ECSC changed its name to the European Economic Community (EEC).In 1993, the EEC became the EU.Founding Members of the EU are:
Belgium
France
Germany
Italy
Luxembourg
NetherlandsBecome part of the EU:
Denmark
Ireland
United Kingdom
(Brexit)Greece joined the EUThese countries joined the EU:
Spain
PortugalThe Fall of the Iron Curtain 1990 +
Reunification of Germany
More countries joined the EU ‘family’These countries joined the EU:
Austria
Finland
SwedenThese countries joined the EU:
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Estonia
Hungary
Latvia
Lithuania
Malta
Poland
Slovakia
SloveniaBulgaria
Romania
joined the EU!Croatia joined the EU
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