Integration Treaties
7 treaties classed as integration in the database, signed 1957 to 2007, listed by date.
Treaty of Rome
1957Created the European Economic Community, the common market, and Euratom. The six Inner Six abolished tariffs between them over a...
Merger Treaty
1965Brussels institutional consolidation merging the EEC, Euratom, and ECSC executives into a single Commission and Council. It...
Sino-British Joint Declaration
1984Deng and Thatcher agreed Hong Kong handover 1997, One Country Two Systems, capitalism and liberties unchanged for 50 years until...
Schengen Agreement
1985France, Germany, and Benelux agreed to abolish internal border checks, implemented 1995, absorbed into EU law by Amsterdam 1997...
Single European Act
1986First major revision of Rome, launched the Single Market program by 1992, 300 directives removing physical, technical, and fiscal...
Maastricht Treaty
1992Created the European Union, the three pillars structure, and the euro path. EU citizenship established, foreign policy and...
Treaty of Lisbon
2007Rescued the constitution after French and Dutch rejections, repackaged reforms without the symbols. Created President of the...