Spaak Report

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The Spaak Report is a pivotal 1956 document that laid the groundwork for the creation of the European Economic Community and deeper European integration.

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instanceOf European integration document
historical document
political report
addressee Governments of Belgium, France, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands
aimedAt creation of a general common market
deepening European integration
economic growth through integration
alternativeName Report of the Spaak Committee
linked to: Spaak Report

Spaak Committee Report
linked to: Spaak Report
associatedWithOrganization European Atomic Energy Community
European Coal and Steel Community
European Economic Community
commissionedBy Governments of the six ECSC member states
Messina Conference
context follow-up to the 1955 Messina Conference
countryOfOrigin Belgium
datePresented 1956-04-21
draftingStartYear 1955
field European Union history
European political history
international economic law
followedBy Treaties of Rome signed in 1957
historicalPeriod post-World War II European integration
influenced Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community
linked to: Euratom Treaty

Treaty establishing the European Economic Community
linked to: Treaty of Rome

Treaty of Rome
keyFigureInProcess Paul-Henri Spaak
language French
legalStatus non-binding report
mainAuthor Paul-Henri Spaak
namedAfter Paul-Henri Spaak
placePresented Venice
politicalSignificance key step in the process of European integration
laid groundwork for the European Economic Community
preparedBy Spaak Committee
presentedTo Foreign ministers of the six ECSC member states
proposedCreationOf Euratom
European Economic Community
publicationYear 1956
recommended establishment of common institutions for the common market
gradual elimination of trade barriers among member states
sectoral integration in atomic energy
region Western Europe
resultedIn Intergovernmental Conference on the Common Market and Euratom
subject European atomic energy cooperation
European economic integration
creation of a common market in Europe
title Spaak Report
typeOfIntegration supranational economic integration

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Paul-Henri Spaak notableWork Spaak Report
Paul-Henri Spaak notableWork Spaak Report
subject linked to: Spaak
Spaak Report title Spaak Report
Spaak Report alternativeName Report of the Spaak Committee
linked to: Spaak Report
Spaak Report alternativeName Spaak Committee Report
linked to: Spaak Report