Any European State which respects the values referred to in Article 2 and is committed to promoting them may apply to become a member of the Union.
Féadfaidh aon Stát Eorpach a urramaíonn na luachanna dá dtagraítear in Airteagal 2 agus atá tiomanta iad a chur chun cinn go comhpháirteach iarratas a dhéanamh chun bheith ina chomhalta den Aontas.