European Union Enlargement

European Union Enlargement refers to the process of new countries joining the EU, expanding its member base. This involves candidate countries meeting specific political, economic, and legal criteria related to democracy, human rights, and market stability. The process includes negotiations, reforms, and approval by existing members. Enlargement aims to foster economic growth, stability, and cooperation across Europe, promoting shared values and standards. It also presents opportunities and challenges, such as integrating diverse economies and institutions, with the ultimate goal of strengthening regional unity and peace.