Signing of the Final Act of the Nine-Power Conference (London, 3 October 1954)

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On 3 October 1954, in London, in response to the failure to establish the European Defence Community (EDC) on 29 August 1954, the Nine Powers (Belgium, Canada, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States) sign the agreements which pave the way for the Federal Republic of Germany to accede to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) and for the conversion of Western Union into Western European Union (WEU). From left to right: Gaetano Martino, Italian Foreign Minister, Antony Eden, British Foreign Secretary, Konrad Adenauer, German Chancellor, Pierre Mendès France, President of the French Council, and Lester B. Pearson, Canadian Secretary of State for External Affairs.

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Quelle: Londoner Neunmächte-Konferenz. London: Bundesbildstelle, 03/10/1954. Schwarz und Weiß.
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Signing of the Final Act of the Nine-Power Conference (London, 3 October 1954)