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  After the Second World War, several European countries decided to creat an organisation to strengthen cooperation between the countries of Europe.
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  Were to consolidate peace, to avoid new conflicts in Europe, and to complete economically as a block with other world economies.
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  He was the French Mininster of Foreign Affairs, he presented those ideas
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  6 European contries (Belgium, France, Italy, West Germany, Luxembourg and the Netherlands) They decided to expand the project to include all aspects of their economies
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  This established the European Economic Community (EEC) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC)
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  The EU has grown from six member countries to twenty eight.
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  The EEC was founded: The "inner six"
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  From 1958 to 1973, there were six European countries.
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  From 1973 to 1981, there were 3 European countries more. In total there were 9
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  From 1981 to 1986, there was 1 country more.
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  From 1986 to 1995, there were twelve European countries. And Spain joined in 1986
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  In this timeline I'm going to show you the evolution and the origin of the European Union
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  The Maastrich Treaty came into force. The EEC became the EU ( European Union)
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  From 1995 to 2004, 3 more Eurpoean countries were created
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  The European central bank was founded
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  It was created the Treaty of Nice
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  The euro came into the circulation.
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  The treaty of Nice came into force
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  From 2004 to 2007, there were 10 countries more
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  Now there is one countrie more, that means that there are 27
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  Came into force to reform the institutions of the EU
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  In2013 the last country was created, with a total of 28 countries.
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  Things have changed in this new European Union and I'll explain it to you