Tag: Europe Day
The remarkable rise of continental Euroscepticism While we are celebrating Europe Day today, Euroscepticism reaches unprecedented hights all across Europe.
“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/ Sixty-three years ago, on 9 May 1950, the then French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman made the first move towards the creation of what we now know as the European Union. Click here to learn more. In honor of Europe Day, tonight the Empire State Building in New York will light up in EU colors once again.
It’s Europe Day! 62 years ago today, French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman presented the idea and plan to create a supranational European community. This event, commonly known as “The Schuman Declaration”, is considered as the birthday of the European Union.
