Modified Brussels Treaty

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The Modified Brussels Treaty is the 1954 agreement that restructured and expanded the original 1948 Brussels Treaty, creating the Western European Union as a framework for European collective defense and security cooperation.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf collective security arrangement
defence agreement
international treaty
aimsTo integrate West Germany into Western defence structures
strengthen Western European defence
alsoKnownAs Treaty of Brussels
surface form: Modified Brussels Treaty of 1954

Treaties of Paris (1954)
surface form: Paris Agreements (defence component)
created Western European Union
dateSigned 1954-10-23
enteredIntoForce 1955-05-06
establishes mutual defence clause
expands Treaty of Brussels
surface form: Brussels Treaty
follows Treaty of Brussels
surface form: Brussels Treaty
frameworkFor European security cooperation
hasClause collective defence obligation in case of armed attack in Europe
hasParty Belgium
France
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
United Kingdom
West Germany
hasPurpose European collective defence
security cooperation in Western Europe
historicalPeriod Cold War
inForce true
language English
French
legalBasisFor Western European Union
surface form: Western European Union Assembly

Western European Union
surface form: Western European Union Council
placeSigned Paris
providesFor collective self-defence
consultation on security matters
region Western Europe
relatedTo Treaty of Brussels
surface form: Brussels Treaty

North Atlantic Treaty
Western European Union
restructures Brussels Treaty of 1965
surface form: Brussels Treaty
signatoryState West Germany
surface form: Federal Republic of Germany

French Republic
Luxembourg
surface form: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

Italian Republic
Belgium
surface form: Kingdom of Belgium

Kingdom of the Netherlands
United Kingdom
surface form: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
subjectMatter European integration
collective security
defence policy

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Western European Union legalBasis Modified Brussels Treaty
Parliamentary Assembly of the Western European Union follows Modified Brussels Treaty
this entity surface form: Brussels Treaty (Modified Brussels Treaty) framework
Treaty of Brussels amendedBy Modified Brussels Treaty
Treaty of Brussels predecessorOf Modified Brussels Treaty