Creation of Europe

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Benelux customs union

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1948 - BE LX NE signed Benelux agreement eleminatong tariff barriers, looking forward to free mov of labour capital & services

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Organisarion for Eurorpan Economic Cooperarion

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1948 - coordinated distribution marshall Aid

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Congress of Europe

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1948 - meeting in the Hague
First federal moment of europe
Its federalist ideas led to the creation of Council of Europe

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Schuman Plan & Declaration

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1950 - solition to german and french problem : putting franco-german steel anc coal production under a common High Authority

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ECSC

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1952 Fr Ge, Lux, be, Ne It
It encouraged industrial growth and removed tariffs. Over the next 5 years, steel prod rose by 42% (economic succes) beggining of europe

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Messina Conference

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1955. • less military concern, focused on economic integration

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Treaty of Rome

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1957 - result dlrm the mesina conference (1956: ECSC countries decided to use the ECSC’s supranational model

Set up the European Economic Community

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European Atomic Energy Cmmission

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1957 - a separate treaty set up Euratom , to promotr the non-military use of nuclear power