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)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Accession to the European Union
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
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 7