1951: France is a founding member of the 'communauté européenne du charbon et de l'acier' (CECA)
1957: founding member of the CEE (communauté économique européenne) [the official birthdate of modern Europe]
1992: the CEE is replaced by the UE (Union Européenne), France being still part of it.
France is a member of the Eurozone since its beginning. It phased out the French francs during the year 2001 (the Euro was introduced Jan. 1, 2001) and has the Euro as its single currency since the January 1, 2002.
France was one of the nations which, in 1957, signed the Treaty of Rome, which led to the EEC and then the EU.
France has been a member of the European Economic Community (now the European Union, or EU) since its founding in 1957.
France was a founding member of the EU. France joined the EU in 1952. France joined the Euro in 1999.
Yes, France was one of the founding members of the European Union after being part of the EEC (European Economic Community) which was established in 1957 and began operations in 1958.
France has been part of the EU for 54 years!
France is one of the founder of UE
Germany is the first economical partner of France.
Yes. Even before the EU came along.
France is a member of the EU and is a part of the European continent, so yes it is a European country
The euro had been introduced in France and available alongside the franc, throughout the year 2001. It is the only currency in France since Jan 1, 2002.
France has always had a capitalist history. Only the governance has changed, from a Monarchy to a Democracy. There have always been single-proprietor businesses, paying taxes to regional nobility and to the King. Now, France more closely resembles most countries in the EU (European Union) and the rest of the Western world.
Australia has never been a member of the EU and never will be.
Yes. France is part of the EU and has been for quite a while.
As France is currently a member of the European Union (EU), their money is the Euro. Previously it would have been the French Franc.
Since January 1st 1986
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France joined the EEC in 1957 (began functions in 1958), and was a signatory to the Maastricht Treaty that established the EU in 1993.
YES it is one of the first countries to form the organization that developed into the EU
France is one of the founder countries of the EU (former E.E.C.) alongside with Belgium, Italy, Netherlands, Luxemburg and Germany in 1957.
UK 36B = German (EU) 80B and France 95B US 36B = German (EU) 80C and France 95C
It is one of the creator of UE
Germany is the first economical partner of France.