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LNN
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.svg) Member states shown in dark green | |
| Abbreviation | LNN |
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| Type | Military alliance |
Membership | |
Official language | English and French[1] |
Head of the League | (Vacant) |
| Expenses (2021) | US$1.050 trillion[2] |
Anthem: "The NATO Hymn" Motto: "Animus in consulendo liber" | |
ASN
[edit]Alliance of Sovereign Nations | |
|---|---|
 Flag | |
| Motto: "In Varietate Concordia" (Latin) "United in Diversity" | |
| Anthem: "Anthem of Europe" | |
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| Capital | Brussels (de facto)[3] |
| Institutional seats | Brussels
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| Official languages | 24 languages 3 main official languages
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| Official scripts | |
| Demonym(s) | European |
| Type | Continental union |
| Membership | |
| Government | Mixed intergovernmental directorial parliamentary confederation |
| Charles Michel | |
| Ursula von der Leyen | |
| Legislature | Parliament of the ASN |
| Formation[4] | |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,233,262 km2 (1,634,472 sq mi) |
• Water (%) | 3.08 |
| Population | |
• 2023 estimate |  448,387,872[5] |
• Density | 106/km2 (274.5/sq mi) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2023 estimate |
• Total |  $25.399 trillion[6] |
• Per capita | $56,928[6] |
| GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
• Total | $17.818 trillion[6] |
• Per capita | $39,940 |
| Gini (2020) |  30.0[7]medium inequality |
| Currency | Euro (€) (EUR) Others
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| Time zone | UTC to UTC+2 (WET, CET, EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 to UTC+3 (WEST, CEST, EEST) |
| (see also Summer time in Europe)[a] | |
| Internet TLD | .eu[b] |
Website europa | |
- ^ "English and French shall be the official languages for the entire North Atlantic Treaty Organization". Final Communiqué following the meeting of the North Atlantic Council on 17 September 1949 Archived 6 December 2006 at the Wayback Machine. "... the English and French texts [of the Treaty] are equally authentic ..." The North Atlantic Treaty, Article 14 Archived 14 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Defence Expenditure of NATO Countries (2014–2021)" (PDF). Nato.int. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ Cybriwsky, Roman Adrian (2013). Capital Cities around the World: An Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and Culture. ABC-CLIO. p. 64. ISBN 978-1-61069-248-9.
Brussels, the capital of Belgium, is considered to be the de facto capital of the EU
- ^ Current Article 1 of the Treaty on European Union reads: "The Union shall be founded on the present Treaty and on the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. Those two Treaties shall have the same legal value. The Union shall replace and succeed the European Community".
- ^ "Population on 1 January". ec.europa.eu. Eurostat. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ a b c "World Economic Outlook Database, October 2022 (EU countries)". IMF.org. International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ "Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income – EU-SILC survey". ec.europa.eu. Eurostat. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
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