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2003年4月16日,欧洲10个国家加入欧盟条约的签字仪式在举世闻名的雅典卫城脚下的古代集贸市场举行。欧盟成员国数量从以前的15个增加到2004年5月1日的25个,这是欧盟历史上第5次扩大成员国,也是规模最大的一次扩张。欧盟的前身是欧洲共同体。法国、联邦德国、意大利、荷兰、比利时和卢森堡6国在1952年组建了欧洲煤钢共同体,1958年又建立了欧洲经济共同体和欧洲原子能共同体。1965年4月8日,上述6国签订的《布鲁塞尔条约》决定将3个共同体的机构合并,统称欧洲共同体。在此之前,欧盟已经历了4次扩张:
On April 16, 2003, the signing ceremony of the 10 European countries acceding to the EU treaty was held at the ancient bazaars at the foot of the world famous Acropolis. The number of EU member states increased from the previous 15 to 25 of May 1, 2004, the fifth enlargement of the member states in EU history and the largest expansion. The European Union was formerly the European Community. The European coal-steel community was formed in 1952 by France, the Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg, and in 1958 the European Economic Community and the European Atomic Energy Community were established. On April 8, 1965, the Treaty of Brussels signed by the above six countries decided to merge the institutions of the three communities, collectively the European Community. Before that, the EU has gone through four stages of expansion: