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EU Day

๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽŠHappy Europe Day!๐ŸŽŠ๐ŸŽ‰

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บLa Europe Day, celebrated every year on May 9, marks the anniversary of the โ€œSchuman Declarationโ€, delivered at a major press conference at the Quai d'Orsay on May 9, 1950.๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ

๐ŸคฏFaced with the diplomatic challenges of the post-war era, Robert Schuman recognized the need to forge genuine European ties beyond the simple dismantling of German militarism. He advocated uniting France and Germany not just through rhetoric, but through common interests. ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿซ‚๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช

๐ŸคSchuman proposed the unification of coal and steel production, as part of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), which later developed into the European Union as we know it today. ๐ŸŽŠ



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