In Luxembourg
In Luxembourg
Texte'Lambert Schaus: The spirit of the Treaties' from the Luxemburger Wort (26 March 1957)
TexteOn 26 March 1957, the day after the signing of the Treaties establishing the European Economic Community (EEC) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom) in Rome, the Luxembourg daily newspaper Luxemburger Wort publishes the address delivered by the Luxembourg diplomat, Lambert Schaus.
‘A new Europe’ from Arbecht (30 March 1957)
TexteOn 30 March 1957, the Luxembourg trade union newspaper Arbecht welcomes the signing of the Treaties establishing the European Economic Community (EEC) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom) and emphasises the role played by the trade unions in the establishment of the Common Market.
Joseph Bech, Europe and the Rome Treaties
TexteIn 1967, ten years after the signing of the Treaties establishing the European Economic Community (EEC) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom) on 25 March 1957 in Rome, Joseph Bech, former Luxembourg Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, recalls the implications and the mindset at the time when they were signed.