European union

The European Union is a unique intergovernmental and supranational community of European states.

European Union

The headquarters of the European Union is located in Brussels.

The founders of the European Union, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.The European Union now has 28 members.

"United in diversity" is the motto of the European Union.The motto means the union of Europeans in the EU - a community for peace and prosperity while enriched by diversity of their cultures, traditions and languages

Europe DayThe ideas on which the European Union is founded was first presented by the French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman on 9 May 1950 So we celebrate May 9 as the key date for the EU.

The European flag consists of a circle of 12 gold stars on a blue background. Stars symbolize the ideals of unity, solidarity and harmony among the peoples of Europe.The number of stars is not associated with a number of Member States, while the circle symbolizes unity.In 1983 he accepted the flag and the European Parliament, and in 1985 became the official European Union flag.

European Union currency, the euro.