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EU-15


EU-15 refers to the 15 countries in the European Union before the expansion on 1 May 2004, when eight central and eastern European countries as well as Cyprus and Malta joined the organization. They are:

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Events

  • 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor.

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20th century - 21st century - 22nd century
1970s  1980s  1990s  - 2000s -  2010s  2020s  2030s
2001 2002 2003 - 2004 - 2005 2006 2007

2004 by topic:
News by month
Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun
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The term "Central and Eastern Europe" came into wide spread use, replacing "Eastern bloc", to describe former Communist countries in Europe, after the collapse of the Iron Curtain in 1989/90.
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Motto
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Anthem
Ύμνος εις την Ελευθερίαν
Imnos is tin Eleftherian
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Anthem
L-Innu Malti
("The Maltese Anthem")

Location of  

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Anthem
Land der Berge, Land am Strome   (German)
Land of Mountains, Land on the River
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Motto
Eendracht maakt macht   (Dutch)
L'union fait la force"   (French)
Einigkeit macht stark
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Motto
none
(Royal motto: Guds hjælp, Folkets kærlighed, Danmarks styrke
"The Help of God, the Love of the People, the Strength of Denmark" )
Anthem
Der er et yndigt land  (national)
Kong Christian
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Anthem
Maamme   (Finnish)
VÃ¥rt land   (Swedish)
Our Land
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Motto
Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité
"Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"
Anthem
"La Marseillaise"


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Anthem
"Das Lied der Deutschen" (third stanza)
also called "Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit"
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Motto
Ελευθερία ή θάνατος
Eleftheria i thanatos  
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Anthem
Amhrán na bhFiann  
The Soldier's Song


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Anthem
Il Canto degli Italiani
(also known as Fratelli d'Italia)


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Motto
"Mir wëlle bleiwe wat mir sinn"   (Luxembourgish)
"We want to remain what we are"
Anthem
Ons Hémécht
"Our Homeland"
Royal anthem
De Wilhelmus  1
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Motto
"Je maintiendrai"   (French)
"Ik zal handhaven"   (Dutch)
"I shall stand fast"1
Anthem
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Anthem
"A Portuguesa"


Capital
(and largest city) Lisbon5

Official languages Portuguese1
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Motto
"Plus Ultra"   (Latin)
"Further Beyond"
Anthem
"Marcha Real" 1
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Motto
(Royal) "För Sverige - I tiden" 1
"For Sweden – With the Times" Â²
Anthem
Du gamla, Du fria
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Motto
"Dieu et mon droit" [2]   (French)
"God and my right"
Anthem
"God Save the Queen" [3]
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EU three or EU 3 refers to the United Kingdom, France and Germany, with relation to the status, power and influence of these three nations within the European Union in their attempts to end Iran's nuclear program.
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This is a sequence of tables giving statistical data for past and future enlargements of the European Union. All data refer to the populations, land areas, and gross domestic products (nominal) of the respective countries at the time of their accession to the European
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