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Legal Terms - European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC)
The inaugural European Community, founded by the Paris Treaty in 1951 and operational from 1952. The ECSC established a unified market for coal, steel, iron ore, and scrap among member nations and coordinated their policies in these sectors. The Treaty lapsed in July 2002 after 50 years of enforcement. The founding members included Belgium, France, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. In 1957, these six nations signed the Treaty of Rome, establishing the European Economic Community.
The inaugural European Community, founded by the Paris Treaty in 1951 and operational from 1952. The ECSC established a unified market for coal, steel, iron ore, and scrap among member nations and coordinated their policies in these sectors. The Treaty lapsed in July 2002 after 50 years of enforcement. The founding members included Belgium, France, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. In 1957, these six nations signed the Treaty of Rome, establishing the European Economic Community.
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