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France was one of the six founding members of the European Union (known then as the European Coal and Steel Community), and in fact, the idea of the EU was formulated by France. France established an economic union with Germany in order to make war between the two nations impossible, but the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Italy also got in on the deal.

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