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1950 speech by Robert Schuman
European Union countries create a organisation between the countries of Europe.
Robert Schumana french Minister of Foreign Affairs on the 9th May,1950. -
1951 ECSC was founded
In 1951,Belgium,France,Italy,West Germany,Luxembourg and Naetherlands created ECS,and same countries to expand the proyect to include economeies. -
1957 treaties of Rome were signed
In 1957 they signed the treaties of Rome wich established in EEC and in EADC . These are the EEC countries:
-They set up common economic policies.
-They introduced,goods,services,workers and members of the capital.
-They created new laws in common to help. -
1958 EEC was founded the "Inner six"
The "Six Inner Countries" (France, West Germany, Italy and Benelux (Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg)) signed the "Roman Treaty" in March 1957, establishing the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom). The European Economic Community was established in 1958. -
1973 was enlarged to nine members.
Between 1973 and 1993, the European Community underwent the first expansion and further fusion of the community, under the leadership of the Delors Committee, led to the establishment of the European Union in 1993. On January 1, 1973, Denmark, Ireland, and the Kingdom United became the first countries to join the community. -
1975 European Regional Development Fund was founded
The ERDF was established in 1975 to provide financial support for regional economic development and structural adjustment, economic changes, improved competitiveness and territorial cooperation across the EU. -
1981 EEC was enlarged to ten members
The expansion of the European Community in 1981 was the second expansion of the current European Union, and later the second expansion of the European Community (EC). Greece joined the European Economic Community on January 1, 1981. It is considered part of the expansion of the Mediterranean. -
1986 EEC was enlarged to twelve members and single European Act was signed
January 1, 1986
Spain and Portugal joined the EU with 12 member states. Member States: Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Denmark, Ireland, the United Kingdom and Greece. -
1993 Maastritch Treaty came into force
The Maastricht Treaty entered into force on November 1, 1993 and the European Union was formally established. Since then, 16 other countries have joined the EU and have adopted the rules stipulated in the Maastricht Treaty or in subsequent treaties. -
1995 EU was enlarged to fliteen members.
After the expansion of the European Union in 1995, Austria, Finland and Sweden joined the European Union (EU). This is the fourth expansion of the EU and entered into force on January 1 of that year. -
1998 European central bank was founded
The European Central Bank was established in 1998 in accordance with the Amsterdam Treaty to modify the Treaty on the European Union. ... During this period, the national central banks of the 11 EU member states handed over their monetary policy functions to the European Central Bank. -
2000 Adoption of the Teatry of Nice,which came into the force in 2003
IGC opened on February 14, 2000 and completed the job in December of the same year. The Nice European Commission reached an agreement on the text on December 11, 2000. The text was formally signed in Nice on February 26, 2001 and entered into force on February 1, 2003. -
2002 The euro came into circuation
Not only have volatility risks and exchange rate costs been removed, and the single market has been strengthened, but the euro also means closer cooperation between Member States to achieve a stable currency and economy for the benefit of all of us. -
2004 EU was enlarged to twenty-five members
Eight countries in Central and Eastern Europe (Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia) joined the European Union and finally ended the European division decided by the "great power" 60 years ago. Yalta Conference in Crimea -
2007 EU was enlarged to twenty-seven members
On January 1, 2007, Bulgaria and Romania became EU member states after the fifth enlargement of the EU. -
2009 Treaty of Lisbon came into force
The Lisbon Treaty (originally called the Reform Treaty) is an international agreement that modifies the two treaties that form the basis of the constitution of the European Union (EU). The EU member states signed the "Lisbon Treaty" on December 13, 2007, which entered into force on January 1, 2009. -
2013 EU was enlarged to twenty-eigth members
The EU now has 28 member states. They are also negotiating with other states. The expansion process is sometimes called European integration.