This is the EMU page
In 1950, 6 countries, West Germany, Italy the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Belguim and France formed the European Coal and Steel Community. (see flag below)
On 25th March 1957, they signed the Teeaty of Rome to establish the EEC.
In 1972 the UK, Denmark and Ireland joined, in 1981 Greece joined, in 1986 Spain and Portugal joined, in 1990 withe re-unification the old GDR joined. In 1995 Sweeden Finland and Austria joined.
On 1st January 199, 11 of these 15 countries Spain, Ireland, Portugal, France, Italy, Austria, Germany, Holland, Belguim, Luxembourg and Finland embarked on EMU.
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