Treaties of Paris (1954)

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The Treaties of Paris (1954) were a set of agreements that ended the Allied occupation of West Germany, integrated it into NATO, and solidified its alignment with Western Europe during the early Cold War.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Cold War treaty
international treaty
aimedAt integrating West Germany into Western defense structures
strengthening Western Europe against the Soviet bloc
cameIntoForceOn 5 May 1955
category 1954 treaties
Treaties of France
Treaties of the Cold War
Treaties of the Federal Republic of Germany
Treaties of the United Kingdom
Treaties of the United States
ended Allied occupation of West Germany
follows failure of the European Defence Community
granted Federal Republic of Germany the right to conduct foreign policy
hasParticipant Belgium
Canada
Federal Republic of Germany
France
Italy
Luxembourg
NATO member states
Netherlands
United Kingdom
United States
includes Paris Agreements on the status of the Federal Republic of Germany
agreements on the Western European Union
protocols amending the Brussels Treaty
language English
French
German
maintained certain reserved rights of the Allied powers over Germany as a whole
partOf European integration process
early Cold War
regulates limits on German armed forces
stationing of foreign troops in West Germany
replaced European Defence Community plan for German rearmament
resultedIn admission of Italy to the Brussels Treaty framework
admission of West Germany to the Brussels Treaty framework
alignment of West Germany with Western Europe
creation of the Western European Union
end of the International Authority for the Ruhr
entry into force of the Bonn–Paris Conventions
integration of West Germany into NATO
rearmament of West Germany under Western control
restoration of sovereignty of the Federal Republic of Germany
termination of the occupation regime in the Federal Republic of Germany
signedIn Paris
signedOn 23 October 1954

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Modified Brussels Treaty ("Paris Agreements (defence component)")
alsoKnownAs
Westbindung
implementedThrough

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