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Central celebration of Europe Day 2015. in Obrenovac.
Central celebration of Europe Day 2015. in Obrenovac.
On 9 May 1950 Robert Schuman called on the nations of Europe to unite and make war on our continent impossible. 65 years later, his message of peace and unity is as relevant as ever.
Europe Day is an occasion for celebration, but also for reflection. In 1950, the French Foreign Minister, Robert Schuman, set out his idea for a new form of political and economic cooperation in Europe, which would make war in Europe unthinkable. This was the decisive step for the creation of a united Europe, and the first chapter in our European success story.
Under the motto Europe Open, EU Info Centre marks Europe Day, 9 May, by organising various events to highlight the diversity of the continent celebrating 65th anniversary of unification within the EU.
More than half a century after Robert Schuman’s prophetic words, we have built a Union of 28 Member States that has achieved an unprecedented degree of economic and political integration. A Union that is, first and foremost, a place where peace and stability prevail and war has become unthinka