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When did the EU start?

Updated: 4/25/2024
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It started in 1951 with the European Coal and Steel Community. The six founding members were: Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Italy and Germany. The original treaty is know as the Treaty of Rome.

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The European Union (EU) started as the European Economic Community (EEC) on March 25, 1957, with the signing of the Treaty of Rome by six countries: Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and West Germany.

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Soon after the war, Europe is split into East and West as the 40-year-long Cold War begins. West European nations create the Council of Europe in 1949.

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