COUNTRY
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ALBANIA
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a unitary parliamentary
constitutional republic
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Albanian
Tirana
11,100 sq miles
2.9 million (2017)
$38 billion (2018)
Lek
Islam 59%
Christian 17%
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President
Since 2017
ILIR META
Born 1969
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Prime Minister
Since 2013
EDI RAMA
Born 1964
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BELARUS
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a unitary presidential
republic
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Belarusian &
Russian
Minsk
80,153 sq miles
9.5 million (2018)
$195 billion (2019)
Belarusian ruble
Christian 48%
None 41%
Catholic 7%
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President Since 1994
ALEXANDER
LUKASHENKO
Born 1954
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Prime Minister
Since 2018
SYARHEY RUMAS
Born 1969
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BOSNIA
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a federal parliamentary
constitutional republic
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Bosnian
Sarajevo
19,741 sq miles
3.5 million (2013)
$50 billion (2019)
Convertible mark
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Has a three-member
Presidency composed of
a member of each major
ethnic group: Bozniaks,
Serbs & Croats. One
member is selected
Chairman, the head of
state. The position rotates
among them every 8 mths.
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Serb President
Since 2018
MILORAD
DODIK
Born 1959
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Bozniak President
Since 2018
SEFIK
DZAFEROVIC
Born 1957
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Croat President
Since 2018
ZELJKO
KOMSIC
Born 1964
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Chairman of the Council of Ministers
Since 2019
ZORAN TEGELTIJA
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BULGARIA
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a unitary parliamentary
republic
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Bulgarian
Sofia
42,854.9 sq miles
7 million (2018)
$171 billion (2019)
Lev
Eastern Orthodoxy
76%
Islam 10%
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President
Since 2017
RUMEN RADEV
Born 1963
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Prime Minister
Since 2017
BOYKO BORISOV
Born 1959
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CROATIA
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Unitary parliamentary
constitutional republic
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Croatian
Zagreb
21,851 sq miles
4 million (2019)
$113 billion (2019)
Kuna
Catholic 86%
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President Since 2015
KOLINDA GRABAR
KITAROVIC
Born 1968
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Prime Minister
Since 2016
ANDREJ PLENKOVIC
Born 1970
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CZECH REPUB
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a unitary parliamentary
constitutional republic
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Czech
Prague
30,450 sq miles
10.6 million (2019)
$413 billion (2019)
Czech koruna
Athiest 30%
None 50%
Catholic 10%
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President
Since 2013
MILOS ZEMAN
Born 1944
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Prime Minister
Since 2017
ANDREJ BABIS
Born 1954
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ESTONIA
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a unitary parliamentary
republic
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Estonian
Tallinn
17,462 sq miles
1.3 million (2019)
$47 billion (2019)
Euro
None 54%
Orthodox Christian
16%
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President
Since 2016
KERSTI KALJULAID
Born 1969
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Prime Minister
Since 2016
JURI RATAS
Born 1978
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HUNGARY
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a unitary dominant-party
parliamentary republic
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Hungarian
Budapest
35,920 sq miles
9.7 million (2019)
$332 billion (2019)
Forint
Catholic 39%
Protestant 14%
None 18%
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President
Since 2012
JANOS ADER
Born 1959
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Prime Minister
Since 2010
VIKTOR ORBAN
Born 1963
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LATVIA
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a unitary parliamentary
constitutional republic
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Latvian
Riga
24,938 sq miles
1.9 million (2018)
$35 billion (2019)
Euro
Lutheran 34%
Catholic 24%
Russian Ortho 18%
Athiest 11%
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President
Since 2012
EGILS LEVITS
Born 1955
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Prime Minister
Since 2019
KRISJANIS KARINS
Born 1964
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LITHUANIA
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a unitary
semi-presidential republic
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Lithuanian
Vinius
25,200 sq miles
2.8 million (2019)
$102 billion (2019)
Euro
Catholics 77%
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President
Since 2019
GITANAS NAUSEDA
Born 1964
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Prime Minister
Since 2016
SAULIUS SKVERNELIS
Born 1970
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NORTH
MACEDONIA
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a unitary parliamentary
republic
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Macedonian
Skopje
10,000 sq miles
2.1 million (2017)
$34 billion (2019)
Macedonian denar
Eastern Orthodoxy
65%
Islam 33%
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President
Since 2019
STEVO PENDAROVSKI
Born 1963
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Prime Minister
Since 2017
ZORAN ZAEV
Born 1974
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MOLDOVA
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a unitary parliamentary
constitutional republic
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Romanian
Chisinau
13,068 sq miles
2.7 million (2019)
$27 billion (2019)
Leu
Orthodox Christian
93%
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President
Since 2016
IGOR DODON
Born 1975
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Prime Minister
Since 2019
ION CHICU
Born 1972
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MONTENEGRO
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a unitary dominant-party
parliamentary
constitutional republic
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Montenegrin
Podgorica
5,333 sq miles
678,000 (2019)
$12.5 billion (2019)
Euro
Christian 76%
Islam 19%
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President
Since 2018
MILO DUKANOVIC
Born 1962
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Prime Minister
Since 2016
DUSKO MARKOVIC
Born 1958
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POLAND
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a unitary semi-presidential
constitutional republic
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Polish
Warsaw
120,733 sq miles
38 million (2018)
$1.3 trillion (2019)
Polish zloty
Catholic 88%
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President
Since 2015
ANDRZEJ DUDA
Born 1972
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Prime Minister
Since 2017
MATEUSZ MORAWIECKI
Born 1968
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ROMANIA
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a unitary semi-presidential
republic
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Romanian
Bucharest
92,046 sq miles
19.4 million (2019)
$546 billion (2019)
Romanian Leu
Eastern Orthodox
81%
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President
Since 2014
KLAUS IOHANNIS
Born 1959
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Prime Minister
Since 2019
LUDOVIC ORBAN
Born 1963
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SERBIA
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A Unitary parliamentary
constitutional republic
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Serbian
Belgrade
34,116 sq miles
7 million (2019)
$129 billion (2019)
Serbian dinar
Orthodox Christian
85%
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President
Since 2017
ALEKSANDAR VUCIC
Born 1970
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Prime Minister
Since 2017
ANA BRNABIC
Born 1975
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SLOVAKIA
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a unitary parliamentary
republic
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Slovak
Bratislava
19,000 sq miles
5.5 million (2018)
$202 billion (2018)
Euro
Catholic 62%
Protestant 9%
Athiest 13%
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President
Since 2019
ZUZANA CAPUTOVA
Born 1973
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Prime Minister
Since 2018
PETER PELLEGRINI
Born 1975
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SLOVENIA
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a unitary parliamentary
constitutional republic
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Slovene
Ljubljana
7,827 sq miles
2 million (2019)
$80 billion (2019)
Euro
Catholic 73%
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President
Since 2012
BORUT PAHOR
Born 1963
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Prime Minister
Since 2018
MARJAN SAREC
Born 1977
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UKRAINE
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a unitary semi-presidential
constitutional republic
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Ukrainian
Kiev
233,062 sq miles
42 million (2019)
$408 billion (2019)
Ukrainian hryvnia
Eastern Orthodox
65%
None 16%
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President
Since 2019
VOLODYMYR ZELENSKYJ
Born 1978
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Prime Minister
Since 2019
OLEKSIY HONCHARUK
Born 1984
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