CECA

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CECA is the Italian and Spanish abbreviation for the European Coal and Steel Community, a post–World War II organization that laid the groundwork for European economic integration and the eventual European Union.


Statements (29)
Predicate Object
instanceOf European Coal and Steel Community
abbreviationFor European Coal and Steel Community
countryContext Italy
Spain
foundingObjective create a common market for coal and steel
prevent future wars between European states through economic interdependence
fullName Comunidad Europea del Carbón y del Acero
Comunità Europea del Carbone e dell’Acciaio
hasAbbreviationInEnglish ECSC
hasPurpose promotion of economic integration in Europe
regulation of coal and steel markets in Western Europe
historicalRole laid groundwork for the European Economic Community
laid groundwork for the European Union
influenced European single market
development of EU institutions
integrationType sectoral economic integration
language Italian
Spanish
legalNature international organization
partOf European integration process
policyArea coal
steel
politicalSignificance first major step in European supranational governance
postConflictContext post–World War II Europe
regionServed Western Europe
relatedTo European Economic Community
European Union
Treaty of Paris (1951)
supranationalCharacter true

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
European Coal and Steel Community
abbreviation

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