The Treaty of Rome, signed in 1957 by 6 countries starting the present-day European Union, set the following task for the European Economic Community: „by establishing a common market and progressively adopting the economic policies of member states, to promote throughout the Community a...

In just half a century of existence, the European Union has achieved remarkable things: it has delivered peace for its members and prosperity for its citizens, it has created a single European currency (Euro) and a single market without frontiers where people, goods, services and capital move...