Europe Day NYC: Celebrating 75 years of the European Union, from vision to reality

EU project is an envied success

LISBON – The President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, marks today the Day of Europe with a message in which he considers that the European project has been globally a success and is envied by others.In a note published on the official website of the Presidency of the Republic on the Internet, the head of State states that today marks 75 years since the “Schuman Declaration,” the founding moment of the European peace project.According …

On 9 May 1950, the basis of the European Union was established as we know it in an extraordinary declaration based on two fundamental principles: peace and solidarity. That year, European countries slowly recovered from the human and economic devastation caused by the Second World War, under the shadow of renewed global tensions caused by the Cold War. A group of European politicians, most of whom had suffered the ravages of the two world wars, …

Europe Day NYC: Celebrating 75 years of the European Union, from vision to reality

New York - On Friday, 9 May 2025, we join Europeans around the world to celebrate the anniversary of the Schuman Declaration

The speech given by French Minister Robert Schuman on May 9, 1950 laid the foundations of the European Union as we know it today. The post 75th Anniversary of the Schuman Declaration: The Beginning of the European Union first appeared on Junior Report.