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The European Community (EC or the Community) consists of: six original member states (Belgium, France, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands); three members who joined in 1973 (Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom); Greece who joined as a full member in January 1981; and Portugal and Spain who joined in January 1986. Turkey has submitted an application for full membership.
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© 1988 Ali M. El-Agraa
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El-Agraa, A.M. (1988). The European Community. In: El-Agraa, A.M. (eds) International Economic Integration. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-09163-8_4
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