Accession to the European Union

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Accession_to_the_European_Union

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:politics
gptkbp:canBeDelayedBy	economic issues political issues bilateral disputes
gptkbp:candidateCountries	gptkb:Albania gptkb:Montenegro gptkb:North_Macedonia gptkb:Serbia gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:exampleOfSuspension	Turkey's accession negotiations
gptkbp:firstAccession	1973
gptkbp:firstCountries	gptkb:Denmark gptkb:Ireland gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:Article_49_of_the_Treaty_on_European_Union
gptkbp:hasPrecedent	Brexit (reverse process) Eastern enlargement (2004, 2007) Nordic enlargement (1995) Southern enlargement (1981, 1986)
gptkbp:involves	gptkb:European_Parliament gptkb:European_Council
gptkbp:latestAccession	gptkb:Croatia
gptkbp:latestAccessionYear	2013
gptkbp:monitors	European Commission progress reports
gptkbp:opposedBy	Eurosceptic movements
gptkbp:potentialCandidateCountries	gptkb:Bosnia_and_Herzegovina gptkb:Kosovo
gptkbp:reasonForSuspension	yes
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:European_Union gptkb:enlargement_of_the_European_Union
gptkbp:requires	acceptance of EU obligations adoption of EU law (acquis communautaire) functioning market economy stable democratic institutions approval by the European Parliament approval by all existing EU member states approval by the applicant country fulfillment of Copenhagen criteria
gptkbp:result	full EU membership
gptkbp:step	application for membership negotiation of accession treaty ratification by member states
gptkbp:supportedBy	pro-European movements
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:History_of_Bulgaria
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Accession to the European Union