US Edition75th Europe Day celebration in Manila
- Europe Day was observed on May 9, 2025, marking the 75th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration that initiated European cooperation.
- This commemoration reflects the origins of the EU’s core values, which include peace, unity, openness, and transparency, introduced by Schuman in 1950 to prevent war in Europe.
- In 2025, Trinidad and Tobago celebrated 50 years of diplomatic relations with the EU, sharing these values and benefiting from market access to 448 million Europeans and visa-free travel under the Schengen scheme.
- Ambassador Peter Cavendish stated, “we are particularly happy” about this partnership, which allows TT businesses duty-free access to the EU and promises further cooperation on sustainable development.
- The event reaffirmed commitment to peace, multilateralism, and revitalizing the EU’s founding ideals amid global challenges, highlighting the importance of strengthening these enduring partnerships.
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Europe Day – May 9th is celebrated as a reminder of the Schuman Declaration
Europe Day - May 9th, is celebrated as a day of remembrance for the Schuman Declaration, which was made public on that day 75 years ago. It was the initial blueprint for the creation of the Coal and Steel Community, whose backbone was France and the Federal Republic of Germany, and which was the forerunner of today's European Union.
75th Europe Day celebration in Manila
MANILA, Philippines — EU Ambassador Massimo Santoro led the Europe Day celebrations held Thursday night, marking the 75th anniversary of the “Schuman Declaration,” the document that set in motion the European integration process. He was joined by Acting Foreign Affairs Secretary Theresa Lazaro and the Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Apostolic Nuncio Charles Brown, in the ceremonial toast. The ambassador, who also spoke in Filipino, said: “Kahit na…
The Greek Myth That Gave Europe Its Name
The Myth of Europa and How Europe Got its Name. Credit: Following Hadrian/ Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 2.0 Europe Day held on 9 May every year celebrates peace and unity in Europe. The date marks the anniversary of the historic ‘Schuman declaration’ that set out his idea for a new form of political cooperation in Europe, which would make war between Europe’s nations unthinkable. Schuman’s proposal is considered to be the beginning of what is now …
European Day 2025: 75 years since the Schuman Declaration.
Every year, on 9 May, citizens of the entire European Union celebrate the European Day, a day dedicated to peace, unity and solidarity among the peoples of the continent. This time it commemorates a key moment in the history of post-Baltic Europe and the famous talk by Robert Schuman in 1950, which became known as the Schuman Declaration.
Roberta Metsola: "Peace and democracy cannot be taken for granted, they must be defended every day"
The European Union commemorates this week, coinciding with 9 May, not only the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, but also the 75th anniversary of the signing of the Schuman Declaration, the basis on which the European project has been sustained throughout history. In demanding times, with Europe seeking its place in the world, the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, responds to 20 minutes; and she does so on…
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