European Atomic Energy Community

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European Community international organization

The European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) is an international organization established alongside the early European Communities to coordinate and promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy among its member states.

Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	As subject	As object
Commission of the European Atomic Energy Community	0	1
Euratom	0	1
Euratom (European Atomic Energy Community)	0	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	European Community → international organization →
aimsTo	create a specialist market for nuclear power in Europe →
cameIntoForceOn	1958-01-01 →
cooperatesWith	International Atomic Energy Agency → non-EU countries in nuclear research →
establishedIn	1957 →
focusesOn	nuclear fission research → nuclear fusion research → radiation protection →
foundedBy	Member States of the European Union → surface form: Member States of the European Economic Community
foundingTreaty	Euratom Treaty → surface form: Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community
governingBody	Council of the European Union → European Commission → European Parliament →
hasAbbreviation	EAEC →
hasOwnTreaty	Euratom Treaty →
hasResearchProgramme	Euratom Research and Training Programme →
headquartersCountry	Belgium →
headquartersLocation	Brussels, Belgium → surface form: Brussels
institutionalMergerInstrument	Merger Treaty →
languageRegime	official languages of the European Union →
legalOrder	EU law →
legalStatus	separate legal personality from the European Union →
locatedIn	Europe →
originalMembers	Belgium → France → Germany → Italy → Luxembourg → Netherlands →
policyArea	nuclear energy → nuclear research and development → nuclear safeguards → nuclear safety →
purpose	coordinate nuclear research programs of member states → ensure security of nuclear fuel supply → ensure that nuclear materials are not diverted to military purposes → establish uniform safety standards for nuclear protection → facilitate investment in nuclear energy → promote peaceful use of nuclear energy →
regionServed	European Union member states →
sharesInstitutionsWith	European Union →
shortName	European Atomic Energy Community self-linksurface differs → surface form: Euratom
subjectTo	jurisdiction of the Court of Justice of the European Union →
supervises	safeguards on nuclear materials in member states →
treatyPartOf	founding treaties of the European Communities →
treatySignedOn	1957-03-25 →
yearMergedInstitutionsWithEEC	1967 →

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Merger Treaty → appliesTo → European Atomic Energy Community →

Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1141/2014 → appliesTo → European Atomic Energy Community →

Treaty of Rome → established → European Atomic Energy Community →

this entity surface form: Euratom (European Atomic Energy Community)

European integration → hasKeyFramework → European Atomic Energy Community →

Merger Treaty → mergedInstitution → European Atomic Energy Community →

this entity surface form: Commission of the European Atomic Energy Community

EEC → mergedInstitutionallyWith → European Atomic Energy Community →

European Coal and Steel Community → mergedInstitutionallyWith → European Atomic Energy Community →

European Economic Community → mergedInstitutionallyWith → European Atomic Energy Community →

Withdrawal Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union → organizationInvolved → European Atomic Energy Community →

Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community and the United Kingdom → party → European Atomic Energy Community →

European Atomic Energy Community → shortName → European Atomic Energy Community self-linksurface differs →

this entity surface form: Euratom

Treaty of Accession 1972 (United Kingdom to the European Communities) → toOrganization → European Atomic Energy Community →