Is Malta a member of the European Union?

The EU * * * has 28 member States, with France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg as the founding members, and 195 1 has formed an alliance. Since then, Denmark, Ireland, Britain (including Gibraltar) (1973), Greece (198 1 year), Spain and Portugal (1986), Austria, Finland and Sweden (1996). On May 1 day, 2004, the EU achieved the largest expansion in history. Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, Cyprus, Malta, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia joined the EU at the same time. On June 65438+1 October1day, 2007, Bulgaria and Romania joined the European Union. 2065438+July 2003 1 day, Croatia joined the European Union. In addition, the EU has initiated accession negotiations with Iceland. Will Turkey, Macedonia, Montenegro and Albania? [13], Serbia? [14] is listed as a candidate for the EU; A Stabilization and Association Agreement was signed with Bosnia and Herzegovina.