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Bulgaria’s Progress of Becoming a Member State of the European Union
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Jack Wheeler Intro to EU Law Bruce Carolan July 24, 2002 Bulgaria's Progress of Becoming a Member State of the European Union Introduction Bulgaria is a small country of eight million citizens situated south of the Danube River, and north of Egypt with 130 km of beaches along the Black Sea. The largest part of the population is urban. 85% of Bulgarians are Christian Orthodox, whereas 13% of the population practices Islam. The Bulgarian ethnic group represents 85.8% of the population. Other major ethnic groups are the Turks (9.7%) and Roma (3.4%). Founded in 681 Bulgaria is one of the most ancient states on the European continent. Its rich historic heritage, coupled with beautiful natural scenery is most conducive to the development of tourism. The country is famous for its Tracian Gold Treasure. It also boasts nine cultural monuments and natural reserves featuring on the UNESCO list, among which the Rila Monastery, the Boyana Church, the...
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