INR 2001 Lecture 5: A5 Lectures
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Part 1: europe in global politics: the context. People who resisted totalitarianism during the war were determined to put an end to international hatred and rivalry in. Europe and create the conditions for lasting peace. : 10 key dates. 1951: the european coal and steel community is set up by the six founding members. 1957: the same six countries sign the treaties of rome, setting up the european. Economic community (eec) and the european atomic energy community (euratom) 1973: the communities expand to nine member states and introduce more common policies. 1979: the rst direct election to the european parliament (ep) 1992: the european single market becomes a reality. 1993:the treaty of maastricht establishes the european union (eu) 2007: the eu has 27 member states. 2009: the lisbon treaty comes into force, changing the way the eu works: membership. Lisbon treaty - article 49: the copenhagen criteria.