Is Sudan an EU country?

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Sudan is not a member of the European Union (EU). The European Union is a political and economic union that includes 27 European countries. Sudan is located in the northeastern part of Africa, and it is an independent country that is not part of the European geographical area or the member states of the EU.

Member States of the European Union

The member states of the European Union are the following:

  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Germany
  • Estonia
  • Ireland
  • Greece
  • Spain
  • France
  • Croatia
  • Italy
  • Cyprus
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Hungary
  • Malta
  • Netherlands
  • Austria
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Slovenia
  • Slovakia
  • Finland
  • Sweden

Location and political situation

Sudan is located in the northeastern part of Africa, and its neighbors are Egypt in the north, Eritrea and Ethiopia in the east, South Sudan in the south, the Central African Republic in the southwest, Chad in the west, and Libya in the northwest. Sudan is the world’s third largest Arab country by area.

Sudan has experienced many political and social challenges, including civil wars and political instability. In 2011, South Sudan became independent from Sudan, which was a significant change in the country’s political map.

EU-Sudan relations

Even though Sudan is not a member of the EU, the European Union has been an active player in Sudan’s humanitarian aid and development cooperation. The EU has supported Sudan, among other things, in resolving conflicts, promoting human rights and supporting economic development.

You can find more information about the member states of the European Union and the activities of the EU at The official website of the European Union.

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