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Photo of Robert Schuman and Jean Monet with the Schuman Declaration in the back group and the text: After the Liberation of France, he made European unity his main objective. His friend Jean Monnet inspired him with the idea of placing Franco-German coal and steel production under the responsibility of a High Authority. By sharing their production, the two most powerful countries on the continent could no longer wage war against each other.

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Photo of Robert Schuman and Jean Monet with the Schuman Declaration in the back group and the text: After the Liberation of France, he made European unity his main objective. His friend Jean Monnet inspired him with the idea of placing Franco-German coal and steel production under the responsibility of a High Authority. By sharing their production, the two most powerful countries on the continent could no longer wage war against each other.
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European Commission (eu_commission@social.network.europa.eu)'s status on Tuesday, 07-May-2024 22:24:05 JST European Commission

Why do we celebrate #EuropeDay on May 9?
On this day in 1950, Robert Schuman delivered a groundbreaking declaration that laid the foundation for the European Union as we know it.
Take a look to learn more about this visionary man who changed the course of European #history ↓

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