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THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION - Coggle Diagram
THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
EU CITIZENS
Free movement : we can travel, live and work in each country
European Health card: Citizens can receive health care in other EU countries
They share culture and education
Education
University and professioanl qualifications are recognised in many Eu countries
Students can study abroad
Erasmus exchange programme to study and work in another EU country
citizens from different countries are closer together
Other achievements
no border controls in many EU countries
European passport
Euro used in many countries
THE EUROZONE
is the group of EU countries that use the euro as their official currency
The Central European Bank defiens and implements euro policies
Some countries ( Sweden, Denmark ) still use their own currencies
THE SINGLE MARKET
Taxes and trade: there are taxes on products made outside of the EU. As a result, goods made inside the Eu are cheaper
Jobs and qualifications
Many professioanl qualifications are recognised across the EU ( doctors, lawyers, plumbers etc)
Exceptions: Police and armed forces
Free movement
EU citizens and products can move freely
No borders or custom controls between EU states
REQUIREMENTS TO JOIN THE EU
msut respect EU treaties and laws
All existing EU states must agree to let a new memebr in
must be a democratic European country