European Economic Community

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The European Economic Community was a regional organization founded in 1957 to foster economic integration and create a common market among its member states, serving as a key precursor to the European Union.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf economic union
international organization
predecessor of the European Union
regional organization
aim creation of a common market
economic integration of member states
establishment of a customs union
alsoKnownAs Common Market
EEC
country Belgium
France
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
West Germany
dissolved 1 November 1993
establishedCustomsUnion European Economic Community self-linksurface differs
surface form: European Economic Community customs union
eventualSuccessor European Union
foundedByTreaty Treaty of Rome
foundingMember Belgium
France
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
West Germany
headquartersCountry Belgium
headquartersLocation Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels
inception 1957
introducedPolicy Common Agricultural Policy
common external tariff
legalSuccessor European Economic Community self-linksurface differs
surface form: European Community (pillar of the EU)
memberOfLargerStructure European Union
surface form: European Communities
mergedInstitutionallyByTreaty Merger Treaty
mergedInstitutionallyWith European Atomic Energy Community
European Coal and Steel Community
officialLanguage Dutch
French
German
Italian language
surface form: Italian
policyArea agriculture
competition policy
trade
transport
regionServed Western Europe
successor European Union
surface form: European Community
transformedByTreaty Treaty on European Union
surface form: Treaty of Maastricht
treatyEnteredIntoForce 1 January 1958
treatySigned 25 March 1957

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Croatian War of Independence recognizedBy European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Community member states (1992)
European Communities Act 1972 relatedTo European Economic Community
Europe Day proclaimedBy European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
Genscher-Colombo plan for European Union appliesToJurisdiction European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
EU–US Open Skies Agreement party European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Community
apartheid government of South Africa facedSanctionsFrom European Economic Community
Brussels Treaty of 1965 affectedOrganization European Economic Community
Brussels Treaty of 1965 affectedOrganization European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
Kohl–Mitterrand Verdun hand-in-hand gesture associatedWith European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
Italian Republican Party supportedInternationalOrganization European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
First Italian Republic memberOf European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
1972 Accession Treaty organizationInvolved European Economic Community
1972 Accession Treaty organizationInvolved European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
First Enlargement Treaty organizationInvolved European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
First Enlargement Treaty organizationInvolved European Economic Community
Dino Del Bo affiliation European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
Popular Republican Movement supported European Economic Community
Monnet method of functional integration associatedWith European Economic Community
Action Committee for the United States of Europe focus European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
Action Committee for the United States of Europe focus European Economic Community
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War) mediatedBy European Economic Community
subject surface form: Ten-Day War
this entity surface form: European Community
Belgium and Luxembourg foundingMemberOfTogether European Economic Community
Van Gend en Loos jurisdiction European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
Costa v ENEL jurisdiction European Economic Community
Liberal and Democratic Reformist Group country European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
Archives of the European Union archivesOf European Economic Community
Multi-Fibre Arrangement countryInvolved European Economic Community
Dillon Round of GATT hasParticipant European Economic Community
European Communities – Measures Concerning Meat and Meat Products (Hormones) respondent European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
Brazil – Measures Affecting Imports of Retreaded Tyres complainant European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
Canada – Certain Measures Affecting the Automotive Industry complainant European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
European Communities – Regime for the Importation, Sale and Distribution of Bananas respondent European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
United States – Tax Treatment for “Foreign Sales Corporations” complainant European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
China – Measures Affecting Imports of Automobile Parts complainant European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
United States – Measures Affecting the Cross-Border Supply of Gambling and Betting Services thirdParty European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
European Communities – Measures Prohibiting the Importation and Marketing of Seal Products respondent European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
France and Germany foundingMemberOf European Economic Community
XEU managedBy European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Community
GATT contracting parties hasMember European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Communities
Committee of Governors country European Economic Community
Mexico–European Union Economic Partnership, Political Coordination and Cooperation Agreement party European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Community
Council Regulation (EEC) No 1210/90 jurisdiction European Economic Community
Council Regulation (EEC) No 1210/90 geographicalScope European Economic Community
this entity surface form: European Community