21K views · 1.7K reactions | Today is #EuropeDay. It marks the 72nd anniversary of the Schuman Declaration, a starting point for the EU as we know it today. Only through unity and solidarity are we able to maintain the European project. Together we are stronger. #EUHistory | European Commission | Facebook

“World peace cannot be safeguarded without the making of creative efforts proportionate to the dangers which threaten it.” – Robert Schuman. On 9 May 1950, the Schuman Declaration proposed the creation of a European Coal and Steel Community, whose members would pool coal and steel production. It was the first of a series of supranational European institutions that would ultimately become today’s European Union. 🇪🇺 On #EuropeDay, we celebrate our unity in diversity. | European Commission

Today is #EuropeDay 🇪🇺 On this day in 1950, the Schuman Declaration proposed the creation of a European Coal and Steel Community – a historic moment in European history that set the foundation for the European Union as we know it today. Only through unity and solidarity are we able to maintain the European project. ▶️ Watch the video to learn more about the story behind it. #EuropeanUnion #SchumanDeclaration #EUHistory | European Commission

“Europe will not be made all at once, or according to a single plan. It will be built through concrete achievements which first create a de facto solidarity” — Robert Schuman 🇪🇺 Tomorrow, we will celebrate the anniversary of the Schuman Declaration – a milestone in our history that set the foundation for the European Union as we know it today. And so, our Union began as a peace initiative: from 6 to 27 countries, growing stronger together. Let’s continue to work to build a brighter, more unite

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