7 de junho de 2009

EU key facts

There are 27 countries in the EU, with a population of just under 500 million people.

Its decision making process involves three institutions: the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union, and the European Commission.

The EU provides 60% of global development aid, making it the world's biggest contributor.

Most of the EU's humanitarian aid goes to Africa, followed by Asia and Latin America.

It is also the world's biggest trader, accounting for 20% of global imports and exports.

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