european union

  • birth of benelux

    customs union favouring economic cooperation
  • Period: to

    steel produced increases 5 times

  • EUP-European union of payments

    simplified monetary relations
  • ECSC European Coal and Steel Community

    german coal, french steel
  • Period: to

    eec exports grow by 52%

  • memorandum by benelux

    study of possibility of greater economic union
  • Treaty of Rome

    Birth of: EEC European Economic Community, (monnet)
    EURATOM for nuclear power,
    EIB european investment bank
    ESF european social found
  • EFTA european free trade association

  • ECM european common market

    customs barriers completely abolished, common tariff for outside
  • european monetary system

  • uk enters in eec

    after death cdg
  • first brexit referendum

  • Schengen agreement

  • Single European Act

    revised Rome, stronger institutions
  • Schengen convention

  • Maastricht treaty

    EU- european union, CFSP, collaboration in justice and home affairs
    + citizenship, EMU
  • constitutional treaty

    rejected by france netherlands
  • lisbon treaty