Has the Schuman Plan really brought freedom to Europe?

As Europe celebrates the 80th anniversary of its liberation on 9 May, a collective of politicians and personalities such as Guy Verhofstadt, Cynthia Fleury or Slavoj Zizek calls for the establishment of a common European defence in response to Donald Trump's security disengagement.

Regional development Badisch-Franken e.V. calls for the support of the funding programme on Neckar-Odenwald-/Main-Tauber-Kreis. On 9 May, Europe celebrates the so-called Europe Day – a memorial day that recalls the Schuman Declaration of 1950. With this declaration, the French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman laid the foundation for today's European Union. His goal: a peaceful, solidarity-based and united Europe – supported by cooperation and joi…

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Has the Schuman Plan really brought freedom to Europe?

While many have not heard of Robert Schuman (1886-1963), he became one of the founding fathers of the European Union after drawing up the "Schuman Plan" in France.

Every 9 May the “Day of Europe” is celebrated as a symbol of peace and unity in our continent. Specifically, this date marks the 74th anniversary of the historic “Schuman Declaration” delivered by the French Foreign Minister, Robert Schuman, on 9 May 1950, in which he set out his idea of a new form of political cooperation in Europe, which would make war among their nations inconceivable.