Has a population of 1,4 million and an area of 45,226 km2. Estonia became an EU member on 1st May 2004.
Formerly a component republic of the USSR. Became an independent state in 1991. Signed a Europe agreement in 1995 and entered into Accession Partnership in 1998. Through a referendum on 14 September 2003, 67% of Estonians voted in favour of Estonia´s accession to the EU.
It has 6 out of 732 MEPs and 4 out of 321 votes in the Council.
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