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1 maj 2004 · Official EU language(s): Polish. EU Member State: since 1 May 2004 . Currency: Polish Złoty PLN. Poland is currently preparing to adopt the euro. Schengen: member since 21 December 2007 . Figures: Geographical size: 311 928 km 2; Population: 36 620 970 (2024) (Source: Eurostat - figures for geographical size and population)
Poland in the EU. Poland has been a member of the European Union since 1 May 2004 under the Accession Treaty signed in Athens on 16 April 2003. As a member state, Poland has the power to influence EU decisions.
EU countries are those within the European Union, bound by EU treaties and regulations. They maintain national militaries and foreign policies but are subject to EU institutions in judicial and legislative matters.
20 kwi 2023 · As of 2023, the European Union has 27 member countries, after the official departure of the UK in 2020. The most recent country to join was Croatia, in 2013.
EU19 includes the countries in the EU15 as well as the Central European member countries of the OECD: Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovak Republic. [16] EU27 means all the member states.
1 maj 2024 · Over the years it has fallen from 19% to 3%. We are also systematically catching up in terms of income gap between Poland and Western Europe. In 2022, Poland has overtaken Greece and Portugal in terms of GDP per capita at purchasing power parity. Being a part of the European Union made Poland a safer bet for foreign investors.
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