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… Principles, countries, history. Country profiles. Belgium. Overview. Capital: Brussels. Official EU language (s): Dutch, French and German. EU member country: since 1 January 1958. Currency: euro. Euro area member since 1 January 1999. Schengen : Schengen area member since 26 March 1995.
About Belgium. Country. History. Belgium from 1830. Foundation and growth. Formation of the federal state. Belgium as an independent country, is still quite young. Independence was declared in 1830. At this time, the various regions of Belgium already had a rich history.
Belgium – sovereign country located in northwest Europe. [1] It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters, as well as those of other major international organizations, including NATO, of which it is also a founding member.
