The European Common Market and Community

Introduction. Part 1: The Mainsprings of Supranationalism 1. Draft Declaration by the European Resistance Movements, July 1944 2. Extract from Mr. Winton Churchill’s Speech at the University of Zurich, 19 September 1946 3. Extracts from M. Robert Schuman’s Declaration of 9 May 1950 4. Extracts from the (unratified) Treaty Establishing a European Defence Community, signed in Paris on 27 May 1952 5. Extracts from the Draft Treaty Embodying the Statute of the European Community Adopted by the ad hoc Assembly, 11 March 1953 6. Extracts from the Speech by M. Edouard Herriot in the National Assembly, 30 August 1954 7. Extracts from a Report of Remarks Made by Dr Konrad Adenauer in London 28 September 1954, as published in Der Spiegel of 6 October 1954. Part 2: Economic and Political Community 8. Resolution Adopted by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Member States of the ECSC at Their Meeting at Messina on 1 and 2 June 1955 9. A Chart and Some Vital Statistics 10. ‘The Working of the Institutions’ by M. Emile Noël 11. Extracts from the Draft Convention Adopted by the European Parliament on 17 May 1960 12. Explanatory Report on Draft Treaty of the ‘Fouchet Committee’ on Political Union, 15 March 1962 13. Extracts from the Treaty Establishing a Single Council and a Single Commission of the European Communities Signed in Brussels, 8 April 1965. 14. Extract from the Statement by President de Gaulle at his Press Conference held in Paris on 9 September 1965 15. Extracts from the Statement issued after the Ministerial Meeting Between the Six Governments held in Luxembourg on 28-29 January 1966 Part 3: The Community and Africa 16. Cartoon 17 Convention of Association Between the European Economic Community and the African and Malagasy States Associated with that Community Part 4: The Community and the Anglo-Saxon World 18. Extracts from Mr. Edward Heath’s Statement, Paris, 10 October 1961 19. Extracts form President Kennedy’s ‘Declaration of Interdependence’, Philadelphia, 4 July 1962 20. Labour and the Common Market. Statement by the National Executive Committee, 29 September 1962 21. Extracts from Mr Hugh Gaitskell’s Speech to the Labour Party Conference at Brighton, 3 October 1962 22. Extracts from a Speech my Mr. Michael Mason, former High Sheriff of Oxfordshire, made on 13 December 1962, as reported in the Witney Gazette 23. Extract from President de Gaulle’s Press Conference held in Paris on 14 January 1963 24. Extracts from Mr. Harold Wilson’s Speech in Strasbourg, 23 January 1967.