Izinhlamvu ezinhlanu zihlotshaniswa njalo ne-European Union. Awafakiwe kunoma yisiphi isivumelwano, kodwa amazwe ayishumi nesithupha akuqinisekisile ukuzibophezela kwawo kulezi zimpawu esimemezelweni esihlanganisiwe esixhunywe kuSivumelwano saseLisbon (Isimemezelo No. 52 esiphathelene nezimpawu zeNyunyana). I-France ayizange isisayine lesi simemezelo. Nokho, ngo-Okthoba 2017, uMongameli weRiphabhulikhi wamemezela inhloso yakhe yokuyisayina.

Ifulegi laseYurophu

Ngo-1986, ifulege elinezinkanyezi eziyishumi nambili ezinamaphoyinti amahlanu ahlelwe kumbuthano endaweni eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka laba ifulegi elisemthethweni leNyunyana. Leli fulegi kusukela ngo-1955 beliyifulegi loMkhandlu WaseYurophu (inhlangano yamazwe ngamazwe ebhekele ukukhuthazwa kwentando yeningi nobuningi bezombusazwe kanye nokuvikelwa kwamalungelo abantu).

Inani lezinkanyezi aliboshelwe kwinani lamazwe angamalungu futhi ngeke lishintshe ngokwanda. Inombolo 12 ifanekisela ukuphelela nokuphelela. Ukuhlelwa kwezinkanyezi embuthanweni kubonisa ubumbano nokuzwana phakathi kwabantu baseYurophu.

Izwe ngalinye liphethe ifulegi lalo lezwe ngesikhathi esifanayo.

Iculo laseYurophu

Ngo-June 1985, Izinhloko Zombuso Nohulumeni emhlanganweni woMkhandlu WaseYurophu eMilan banquma ukwenza Ode enjabulweni , isethulo somnyakazo wokugcina we-9th Symphony ka-Beethoven, iculo elisemthethweni leNyunyana. Lo mculo usuyiculo loMkhandlu WaseYurophu kusukela ngo-1972.

« Hamba kuNjabulo" - lena indawo yenkondlo yegama elifanayo likaFriedrich von Schiller, elidala ubudlelwano babo bonke abantu. I-European Anthem ayiqukethe amagama asemthethweni futhi ayithathi indawo yamaculo esizwe Amazwe Angamalungu.

Isiqubulo

Kulandela umncintiswano owawuhlelwe yiSikhumbuzo sika-Kahn ngo-1999, amajaji akhetha isiqubulo esingekho emthethweni seNyunyana esithi: “Ubumbano ngokuhlukahlukana”, inkulumo ethi “ngokuhlukahlukana” ayifaki noma iyiphi inhloso “yokumisa”.

KuSivumelwano Somthethosisekelo WaseYurophu (2004), lesi siqubulo sanezelwa kwezinye izimpawu.

Imali eyodwa, i-euro

Ngo-January 1, 1999, i-euro yaba uhlobo lwemali olulodwa lwamazwe angu-11 angamalungu e-EU. Nokho, izinhlamvu zemali ze-euro kanye nephepha lamaphepha akuzange kusetshenziswe ukusetshenziswa kwaze kwaba u-January 1, 2002.

Lawa mazwe okuqala ahlanganiswa namanye amazwe ayisishiyagalombili, futhi kusukela ngoJanuwari 1, 2015, izifunda ezingu-19 kwezingu-27 ze-Union zazisendaweni ye-euro: iJalimane, i-Austria, iBelgium, iCyprus, iSpain, i-Estonia, iFinland, iFrance, iGreece, I-Ireland, i-Italy, iLatvia, iLithuania, iLuxembourg, iMalta, iNetherlands, iPortugal, iSlovakia neSlovenia.

Nakuba amazwe angamalungu angu-8 engeyona ingxenye yendawo ye-euro, singacabanga ukuthi "uhlobo lwemali olulodwa" manje luwuphawu oluthile nolwansuku zonke lwe-European Union.

Usuku lwaseYurophu, Meyi 9

Emhlanganweni woMkhandlu WaseYurophu owawuseMilan ngo-1985, izinhloko zezwe nohulumeni banquma ukuthi uMeyi 9 kuzoba Usuku LwaseYurophu minyaka yonke. Lokhu kukhumbula isitatimende sikaNgqongqoshe Wezangaphandle waseFrance uRobert Schumann ngoMeyi 9, 1950. Lo mbhalo wabiza iFrance, iJalimane (FRG) namanye amazwe aseYurophu ukuba ahlanganise ukukhiqizwa kwamalahle negesi. inhlangano yezwekazi.

Ngo-April 18, 1951, iSivumelwano saseParis, esasayinwa yiJalimane, iBelgium, iFrance, i-Italy, iLuxembourg kanye neNetherlands, saqinisekisa ukusungulwa kwe-European Coal and Steel Community (CECA).