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the work of the Authority when needed. Hence, unlike the modern Council, this body had limited powers as issues relating only to coal and steel were in the Authority's domain, whereas the Council only had to give its consent to decisions outside coal and steel. As a whole, it only scrutinised and advised the executive which was independent.
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their views of the status of the Saar. The Treaty was ratified by the middle of 1952, and the European Coal and Steel Community agreement entered into force on 23 July 1952. Agreement to terminate the IAR came into force on 25 June 1952. The common market was opened on 10 February 1953 for coal, and on 1 May 1953 for steel.
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acting to influence governments on such policy. The Consultative Committee had an important action in controlling the budget and expenditures, drawn from the first European tax on coal and steel producers. The Community money was spent on re-employment and social housing activities within the sectors
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By the signature of this Treaty, the participating Parties give proof of their determination to create the first supranational institution and that thus they are laying the true foundation of an organised Europe. This Europe remains open to all nations. We profoundly hope that other nations will join
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was put in charge of a study into the prospects of nuclear energy use in Europe. The report concluded further nuclear development was needed to fill the deficit left by the exhaustion of coal deposits and to reduce dependence on oil producers. However the Benelux states and Germany were also keen on
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Members were appointed for two years and were not bound by any mandate or instruction of the organisations which appointed them. The Committee had a plenary assembly, bureau and a president. The High Authority was obliged to consult the committee in certain cases where it was appropriate and to keep
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authority. The Treaty sidestepped the issue of the status of the Saar protectorate. A protocol was attached to the Treaty in the form of an exchange of letters between German Chancellor Adenauer and French Minister of Foreign Affairs Schuman, stating they agreed the Treaty would have no bearing on
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was to ensure the observation of ECSC law along with the interpretation and application of the Treaty. The Court was composed of seven judges, appointed by common accord of the national governments for six years. There were no requirements that the judges had to be of a certain nationality, simply
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of which rotated between each state every three months in alphabetical order. It was added at the request of smaller states, fearing undue influence from the High Authority. Its task was to harmonise the work of national governments with the acts of the High Authority, as well as issue opinions on
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on the second day of treaty negotiations. It was still hoped that the Assembly of the Council of Europe would be the active body and the supranational Community would be inserted inside as one of the Council's institutions. The assembly was intended as a democratic counter-weight and check to the
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was Jean Monnet. The President was elected by the eight other members. The nine members were appointed by the member states (two for France, Italy and West Germany, one for Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands). They were expected to not represent their member states, but rather the common
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During the existence of the ECSC, steel production would improve and increase fourfold. Coal production however would decline but its technology, safety and environmental quality would improve. ECSC helped deal with crises in the industry and ensured balanced development and distribution of
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was an entirely different approach to the coal and steel issue, as it involved treating the Germans as equals, and with the right to negotiate on the provisions of the plan. Schuman made his announcement on 9 May 1950 (on the basis of a text prepared by Schuman's colleagues
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Daniel, Clifton (29 December 1948). "Russia is Ignored: Agreement to Continue for Indefinite Period – French Win Points; German will have seat; Cooperation in Europe Viewed as a Basic Aim of Plan – Ratification Expected; Authority Set Up To Control Ruhr".
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countries and was to promote cooperation not only in military matters but the in economic, social and cultural spheres. These roles however were rapidly taken over by other organisations. Furthermore, in April 1948, the
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of the new community. The Treaty allowed for the seat(s) to be decided by common accord of governments yet at a conference of the ECSC members on 23 July 1952 no permanent seat was decided. The seat was contested with
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for the Soviet-controlled part of Europe. However the signatories of the Brussels treaty quickly realised their common defence was not enough against the USSR. However wider solidarity, such as that seen over the
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by Konrad Adenauer (West Germany), Paul van Zeeland, Joseph Meurice (Belgium) Robert Schuman (France) Count Sforza (Italy) Joseph Bech (Luxembourg) and Dirk Stikker, J. R. M. van den Brink (The Netherlands).
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seat of the institutions until a permanent agreement was reached. However, it was decided that the Common Assembly (the forerunner to the European Parliament), should instead be based in Strasbourg—the
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Franco-German production of coal and steel as a whole be placed under a common High Authority, within the framework of an organisation open to the participation of the other countries of Europe.
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in 1956. The outcome of the conference was that new communities would share the Common Assembly (now Parliamentary Assembly) with the ECSC, as it would with the
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proposed a new strategy: pooling the markets for coal and steel of France, Germany, and other European countries wanting to participate.
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As a result of the crisis, the Common Assembly proposed extending the powers of the ECSC to cover other sources of energy.
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would have three votes for its representatives, as soon as it formed a government recognized by the Allies. Following the
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which would take on European defence and be merged into the EU in later decades. transformed the Western Union into the
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would have been accepted at the time, but divisions within the then-unstable Belgian government ruled that option out.
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that they be qualified and that their independence be beyond doubt. The Court was assisted by two Advocates General.
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which was a military pact between France and the United Kingdom who were concerned about the threat from the
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US High Commissioner for Germany Office of Public Affairs, Public Relations Division (January 1952).
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High Authority. It had formal powers to sack the High Authority, following investigation of abuse.
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The start of the cold war changed the context of French policy toward Germany. Further, the U.S.
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resources. However the treaty, unlike its successors, was designed to expire after 50 years.
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which held its first meeting in 1953. Similar economic activity was taking place between the
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of May 1948 was a pivotal moment in European integration, as it led to the creation of the
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and most notably the United States. Military integration in NATO sped up following the
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in 1955 as an institutional framework for its military dominatin in the countries of
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which would have created a federation to ensure democratic control over the future
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CVCE – Historical events in the European integration process (1945–2009)
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in 1949, was seen to provide sufficient deterrent. Hence in 1949 the
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The year 1948 marked the beginning of the institutionalised modern
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The Congress of Europe in The Hague (7–10 May 1948) – Introduction
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in 1950. The Council was designed with two main political bodies,
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were signed. They came into force on 1958-01-01 establishing the
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provided the basis for further progress and was accepted at the
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countries. The Benelux Customs Union became operative between
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In the same year as the Brussels treaty, Sweden planned for a
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Intergovernmental Conference on the Common Market and Euratom
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Office for Official Publications of the European Communities
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British entry out of a fear it would lead to US domination.
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European Judicial Network in civil and commercial matters
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In 1954 by the Treaty of Brussels was transformed by the
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Following on the heels of the creation of the ECSC, the
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The Council of Europe adopted a flag to symbolise Europe
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Location of European Union institutions § Beginning
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The College of Europe. Fifty Years of Service to Europe
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by the UK and United States due to Egypt's ties to the
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The member states' governments were represented by the
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International Authority for the Ruhr (1949–1951)
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was appointed as chairman of a preparatory committee (
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The plan for a Nordic customs union and common market
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European Coal and Steel Community § Institutions
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Scandinavian joint committee for economic cooperation
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issues (today covering nearly every European state).
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which prompted a desire for the inclusion in NATO of
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European Monetary Cooperation Fund (1973–1994)
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Police and Judicial Co-operation in Criminal Matters
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European Financial Stability Mechanism (2010–
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European Coal and Steel Community (1951–2002)
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The real Architect of Europe. 1728:Is Europe a federal or a supranational union? | 648:, triggering as a response the formation of the 3838:Largest cities by population within city limits 1807: 1336:History of the European Communities (1973–1993) 1122:had a status as a "European city", the ongoing 642:Organization for European Economic Co-operation 589:Organization for European Economic Co-operation 18:History of the European integration (1948–1957) 1930: 1928: 1346:Organisation for European Economic Cooperation 2447:European Monetary Institute (1994–1998) 2402:European Economic Community (1958–1993) 2260: 2060:"Strasbourg, seat of the European Parliament" 2006: 548: 2420:European Atomic Energy Community (est. 1958) 1983: 1981: 1751: 1749: 1341:History of the European Union (2004–present) 1158:was built across the river from the Palace. 745:of national members of parliament. Based in 606: 2274: 2154: 1925: 1856: 1854: 1852: 1850: 1848: 1846: 1844: 1516:"The Ruhr Authority and the German Problem" 1298:. The report formed the cornerstone of the 3121:Mechanism for Cooperation and Verification 2267: 2253: 1822: 1570:, Vol. 17, No. 3 (Jul., 1955), pp. 345–358 1526:(3). Cambridge University Press: 345–358. 555: 541: 1978: 1746: 1624: 1564:The Ruhr Authority and the German Problem 1543: 1541: 1397:NATO – North Atlantic Treaty Organization 810:Founding members of the Community in 1952 3575:European Structural and Investment Funds 3497:European System of Financial Supervision 2362:Western European Union (1954–2011) 2107:CVCE – The symbols of the European Union 1841: 1650:Encyclopaedia Britannica (21 May 2021). 1165: 805: 1695: 1509: 1507: 1505: 1503: 1141:, proposed that Luxembourg be made the 14: 3900: 3039:European Economic and Social Committee 2848:Court of Justice of the European Union 2372:European Communities (1967–2009) 2034: 1837:from the original on 6 September 2015. 1579: 1573: 1538: 1150:(CoE) was already based there, in the 711:founding fathers of the European Union 3676:Stabilisation and Association Process 3373:Area of freedom, security and justice 2248: 2236:Presidents of the European Commission 2105:European flag – questions and answers 2062:. Tribune pour l'Europe on CVCE. 1999 1598:American Journal of International Law 1513: 1034:The Common Assembly, what is now the 3671:European Union Association Agreement 2407:European Community (1993–2009) 2155:Paul-Henri., Spaak (18 April 2018). 1500: 1090: 827:International Authority for the Ruhr 631:following the communist takeover in 619:was signed in 1948 establishing the 585:International Authority for the Ruhr 579:was signed in 1948 establishing the 3000:European Data Protection Supervisor 2302:Ideas of European unity before 1948 1810:"Treaty of Paris: About Parliament" 1186:, being drawn up by members of the 1074:(the forerunner to what is now the 1006:was created. At its centre was the 735:European Convention on Human Rights 24: 3696:EU Strategy for the South Caucasus 3436:Common Security and Defence Policy 3431:Common Foreign and Security Policy 2181:A European Atomic Energy Community 991: 839:Allied Occupation Zones in Germany 659:North Atlantic Treaty Organization 194:Common Foreign and Security Policy 25: 3924: 3913:European Coal and Steel Community 3465:Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) 3062:European Union Military Committee 3034:European Committee of the Regions 2017:"Seat of the European Commission" 1782:The beginning of the negotiations 1368:Source of majority of the dates: 1004:European Coal and Steel Community 926:European Coal and Steel Community 802:European Coal and Steel Community 597:European Coal and Steel Community 127:European Coal and Steel Community 3441:Permanent Structured Cooperation 3057:Political and Security Committee 2944:European Atomic Energy Community 2205:The signing of the Rome Treaties 2093:The European Political Community 1320:European Atomic Energy Community 524: 151:European Atomic Energy Community 52: 3843:National parties by affiliation 3686:Euronest Parliamentary Assembly 3666:Economic Partnership Agreements 2357:Western Union (1948–1954) 2229: 2210: 2198: 2186: 2174: 2148: 2136: 2118:"France's own lesson from Suez" 2110: 2098: 2086: 2074: 1953: 1936:"Council of the European Union" 1913: 1879: 1816: 1787: 1775: 1734: 1730:http://www.schuman.info/fed.htm 1722: 1683: 1658: 1643: 1589: 1556: 1552:. 29 December 1948. p. 20. 1101:The Treaty made no decision on 928:(ECSC). It was formed by "the 911:signed on 18 April 1951 at the 845:, that role came to be held by 695:European Movement International 3848:Presidents of the institutions 3644:European Higher Education Area 3222:International status and usage 3016:Agencies of the European Union 2749:European political foundations 2143:1957–1968 Successes and crises 2081:The European Defence Community 1488: 1476: 1464: 1452: 1402: 1390: 1378: 1162:Development of new Communities 1126:made it a problematic choice. 1103:where to base the institutions 1048:representatives of the peoples 1002:With the Treaty of Paris, the 635:. The new treaty included the 492:History of defence integration 13: 1: 3908:History of the European Union 3639:European Common Aviation Area 3094:Charter of Fundamental Rights 3067:European Union Military Staff 2967:European University Institute 2756:Council of the European Union 2217:Drafting of the Rome Treaties 1690:The Declaration of 9 May 1950 1361: 1076:Economic and Social Committee 679:first Soviet atomic bomb test 3634:European Political Community 3480:European Banking Supervision 2972:European Stability Mechanism 1351:Hungarian Revolution of 1956 1296:Intergovernmental Conference 1184:European Political Community 1139:Prime Minister of Luxembourg 902:us in our common endeavour. 7: 3706:Union for the Mediterranean 3485:Single Resolution Mechanism 3424:Vehicle registration plates 3378:Migration and asylum policy 3357:Potential superpower status 1329: 1316:European Economic Community 1010:(the forerunner to today's 920:The declaration led to the 835:Federal Republic of Germany 831:London Six-Power Conference 829:(IAR) was announced at the 739:one composed of governments 623:(WU). It expanded upon the 139:European Economic Community 10: 3929: 3649:EU/ESA Framework Agreement 3347:Differentiated integration 2913:European Court of Auditors 2744:European political parties 1703:"The European Communities" 1176:European Defence Community 1094: 995: 986:Central and Eastern Europe 799: 758:Scandinavian defence union 3866: 3818: 3766:House of European History 3754: 3745: 3600: 3388:European Judicial Network 3365: 3279: 3270: 3258:Health expense per person 3187: 3178: 3079: 3047: 3024: 3008: 2985: 2932: 2905:Supreme audit institution 2903: 2868: 2838: 2781: 2692: 2683: 2674: 2599: 2590: 2548: 2490: 2455: 2432: 2415: 2397: 2379: 2370: 2347: 2340: 2292: 2283: 1532:10.1017/S0034670500014261 1514:Yoder, Amos (July 1955). 729:on 5 May 1949 (today its 607:Beginnings of cooperation 531:European Union portal 2957:European Investment Fund 2952:European Investment Bank 2193:A European Customs Union 1180:French National Assembly 1156:new complex of buildings 966:Modified Brussels Treaty 571:. With the start of the 459:Von der Leyen Commission 174:Justice and Home Affairs 3661:European Peace Facility 2888:System of Central Banks 1356:European Youth Campaign 1133:To break the deadlock, 932:": France, Italy, the 854:French Foreign Minister 3771:2012 Nobel Peace Prize 3617:European Economic Area 3475:European banking union 3352:Privileged partnership 3207:Government procurement 1920:Western European Union 1568:The Review of Politics 1548:"The Ruhr Agreement". 1235:British Prime Minister 1221:traffic, sparking the 1171: 1118:all considered. 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Index

History of the European integration (1948–1957)
a series
History of the
European Union


Timeline
Pre-1948 ideas
1948–1957
1958–1972
1973–1993
1993–2004
2004–present
European Communities
European Coal and Steel Community
European Economic Community
European Atomic Energy Community
European Community
Justice and Home Affairs
Police and Judicial Co-operation in Criminal Matters
Common Foreign and Security Policy
Western European Union
Western Union
Treaties
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Rome
Merger Treaty
Single European Act
Maastricht Treaty
Treaty of Amsterdam
Treaty of Nice
Treaty of Lisbon

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