2004 ⟶ NATO and EU Enlargement: Eastern Bloc Integration
NATO and the European Union incorporates most of the former ...
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🇪🇺 Portugal and Spain Accede to the European Communities
January 1: Portugal and Spain joins the European Communities.⟶
European UnionEuropean IntegrationTradeInternational RelationsCold War
Portugal
Spain🤝 NATO and EU Enlargement: Eastern Bloc Integration
NATO and the European Union incorporates most of the former Eastern Bloc.⟶
NATOEuropean UnionCold WarGeopoliticsIntegrationInternational Relations
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Slovenia
Slovakia
Romania
Bulgaria
Hungary
Poland
Czech Republic🇪🇺 Bulgaria and Romania Join the European Union
January 1: Bulgaria and Romania join the European Union.⟶
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BulgariaRomania🇪🇺 EU Member States Sign the Treaty of Lisbon
December 13: 27 EU member states sign the Treaty of Lisbon, with the treaty coming into effect on December 1, 2009.⟶
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Austria
BelgiumBulgaria
CyprusCzech Republic
DenmarkEstonia
Finland
France
Germany
GreeceHungary
Ireland
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Luxembourg
Malta
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Sweden
United Kingdom🇭🇷 Croatia Joins the European Union
July 1: Croatia becomes a member of the European Union.⟶
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Croatia