EU members

The advantages and the disadvantages

of being a member of the European Union

After the second world war, a unique economic and political partnership has been created between 27 European countries, which cover almost all the continent.

 The first flag in the picture above is the flag of the EU, and the other flags refers to the members. That cooperation has many benefits, however it has some detriments as well.

These are some of the benefits,,

The citizens have the right to travel freely and work in any countries of the EU members. Another thing is the currency, there is no need for other businesses to exchange the currencies, since it is the same in each of the EU members.

On the other hand, there are some disadvantages and they are,,

  The safety has been budged, because there is no checks carried out at the borders between the EU members, it is not safe. Finally, the most dangerous disadvantage is that it is hard to have an agreement or to make a decision because of the huge number of members.

References..

http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20100329005631AAQZtu0

http://europa.eu/about-eu/index_en.htm

http://www.wikipedia.org