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Accession of Georgia to the European Union
Ongoing accession process of Georgia to the EU / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The accession of Georgia to the European Union (EU) is on the current agenda for future enlargement of the EU.
This article is about accession negotiations process. For the broad perspective on relations between the European Union and Georgia, see Georgia–European Union relations.
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Following an application by Georgia in March 2022, the EU established Georgia's eligibility to become a member of the Union, recognizing the country as a potential candidate. On 8 November 2023, the European Commission issued an official recommendation to grant candidate status to Georgia,[2] which was confirmed on 14 December 2023.[3]
It is one of nine current EU candidate countries, together with Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Turkey and Ukraine.