Just to be clear, the real “papa” of Europe is not Joost Klein but Robert Schuman. On 9 May 1950, as French foreign minister, he founded the European Coal and Steel Community, a milestone in European history as it was the beginning of what is now the European Union.
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In which year was the Treaty of Rome signed, establishing the European Economic Community (EEC), the precursor of the European Union?
How many countries were founding members of the EEC?
Which of these countries was not a founding member of the European Union?
Which city is the capital of the EU?
What is the name of the single currency used by 19 EU member states?
What does the EU flag look like?
Which country has the largest population in the EU?
Which country is the smallest in the EU by area?
What is the most widely spoken official language of the EU?
What is the name of the EU's representative body?
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