<Table> <Tr> <Td> "</Td> <Td> Membership criteria require that the candidate country must have achieved: <Ul> <Li> stability of institutions guaranteeing democracy, the rule of law, human rights and respect for and protection of minorities; </Li> <Li> the existence of a functioning market economy as well as the capacity to cope with competitive pressure and market forces within the Union; </Li> <Li> the ability to take on the obligations of membership including adherence to the aims of political, economic and monetary union . </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td>" </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> "</Td> <Td> Membership criteria require that the candidate country must have achieved: <Ul> <Li> stability of institutions guaranteeing democracy, the rule of law, human rights and respect for and protection of minorities; </Li> <Li> the existence of a functioning market economy as well as the capacity to cope with competitive pressure and market forces within the Union; </Li> <Li> the ability to take on the obligations of membership including adherence to the aims of political, economic and monetary union . </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td>" </Td> </Tr> <Ul> <Li> stability of institutions guaranteeing democracy, the rule of law, human rights and respect for and protection of minorities; </Li> <Li> the existence of a functioning market economy as well as the capacity to cope with competitive pressure and market forces within the Union; </Li> <Li> the ability to take on the obligations of membership including adherence to the aims of political, economic and monetary union . </Li> </Ul> <Li> stability of institutions guaranteeing democracy, the rule of law, human rights and respect for and protection of minorities; </Li>

Membership in the european union requires countries to have which type of government