Union de l'Europe occidentale | ||||
Intergovernmental organisation | ||||
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Capital | Brussels | |||
Status | Intergovernmental organisation | |||
Legislature | Assembly of the Western European Union | |||
History | ||||
- March 17, 1948 | Treaty of Brussels | |||
- October 23, 1954 | Modified Treaty of Brussels | |||
- October 21, 1954 | London and Paris Accords | |||
- May 6, 1955 | Charter effective | |||
- December 1, 2009 | Treaty of Lisbon | |||
- June 30, 2011 | Abolition | |||
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European Union | |||
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The Western European Union (1954-2011) was an intergovernmental organization and defensive alliance in Europe.
Timeline[]
Signed In force Document |
1948 1948 Brussels Treaty |
1949 1949 London Agreement |
1951 1952 Paris Treaty |
1954 1955 Modified Brussels Treaty |
1957 1958 Rome treaties |
1965 1967 Merger Treaty |
1975 N/A European Council conclusion |
1985 1985 Schengen Treaty |
1986 1987 Single European Act |
1992 1993 Maastricht Treaty |
1997 1999 Amsterdam Treaty |
2001 2003 Nice Treaty |
2007 2009 Lisbon Treaty |
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Three pillars of the European Union: | ||||||||||||||||
European Communities: (EC) | ||||||||||||||||
European Atomic Energy Community (EURATOM) | ||||||||||||||||
Allied Autorities | Ruhr Authority (IAR) | European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) | Treaty expired in 2002 | European Union (EU) | ||||||||||||
European Economic Community (EEC) | ||||||||||||||||
Schengen Area | European Economic Community (EC) | |||||||||||||||
TREVI | Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) | |||||||||||||||
Police and Judicial Co-operation in Criminal Matters (PJCC) | ||||||||||||||||
European Political Cooperation (EPC) | Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) | |||||||||||||||
Unconsolidated bodies | Western European Union (WEU) | |||||||||||||||
Treaty terminated in 2011 | ||||||||||||||||
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