How and why were the european communities created?

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The European Community called the European Union since the Treaty of Maastricht in 1992, is a political and economic community of twenty-seven member states and almost 500 million people. In this essay, I will make clear the reasons and the means which permits the EU to become a major world power in economic, trade and monetary terms. The first Community was created at the end of the Second World War when reconstructing the economy of the continent of Europe. The idea of pooling Franco-German coal and steel production came about and the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) was formed.

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[...] Conclusion To sum up, we can say that the European Communities were created firstly to rebuild and get back the peace in Europe. Nowadays, the situation has really changed in comparison to the past. The Treaty of Paris and Rome were very important to the creation of the Community. The union has permitted to develop many countries and to facilitate the exchanges between them. Today, the Europe has a paramount place in the international market. And now how could we imagine the future of the European Union that has known so many transformations since its creation? [...]

[...] The fight against terrorism and organised crime requires the police forces of all Europeans countries to work together. Europol, the European Police Office, and Eurojust, which promotes cooperation between judges and police officers in different EU countries, also have an important role. Solidarity: economic & social The community was created to get the political goal of peace, but its involvement in economics which gave the dynamism and this success. So, the Europeans countries represent an ever smaller percentage of the world's population. [...]

[...] All the European countries aren't strong to enter alone in world trade. The solidarity of the Europe is the most important for this free competition. The European citizens have concrete benefits: when they fall victim to floods and other natural disasters, they obtain assistance from the Europe budget. The Structural Funds encourage and complement the efforts of the EU's national authorities to decrease inequalities between different European countries. The loans from the European Investment Bank and money from EU budget are used to get better Europe's transport infrastructure, for example to expand the network of high-speed railways. [...]

[...] The creation of an atomic energy community. The establishment of the EEC and the creation of the Common Market had two main objectives. The first was to change the conditions of trade and manufacture on the territory of the Community. The second, more political, the EEC must be a contribution in the direction of the functional construction of a political Europe and constituted a step with the unification of Europe. The EEC Treaty provided for the institution of a common market, a customs union and common policies. [...]

[...] How the European Communities were created? Treaty of Paris : The European Coal and Steel Community Treaty of Rome: The European Economic Community II) Why the European Communities were created? Peace & reunification of the European continent Safety & security Solidarity: economic & social Values Introduction The European Communities called European Union since the Treaty of Maastricht in 1992 is a political and economic community of twenty-seven member states and almost 500 millions people. In this essay, I will make clear the reasons and the means which permits to the EU to become a major world power in economic, trade and monetary terms. [...]