Treaty of Rome
Spaak represents Belgium at the Paris conference that resolves the final political obstacles before signature in Rome.
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1957 in Belgium
Explore 15 historical events and records for Belgium in 1957.
Historical records for Belgium in 1957
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February
Treaty of Rome
Van Acker joins the final Paris conference of heads of government and foreign ministers to settle outstanding treaty questions.
March
Treaty of Rome
Snoy briefs Belgian officials on the Common Market, Euratom and overseas-association arrangements shortly before signature.
Euratom Treaty
Signs the Euratom Treaty for Belgium at the Rome ceremony.
Treaty of Rome
Signs the Treaty of Rome for Belgium alongside Paul-Henri Spaak.
Treaty of Rome
Snoy is appointed to chair the Interim Committee created to prepare the new Community institutions before the treaties enter into force.
Treaty of Rome
Signs the Treaty of Rome for Belgium alongside Paul-Henri Spaak as head of the Belgian delegation.
Treaty of Rome
Signs the Treaty of Rome for Belgium after chairing the committee that prepared the common-market proposals.
Treaty of Rome
Signs the Treaty of Rome for Belgium after leading earlier work on the common market through the Spaak Committee.
Treaty of Rome
Heads the Belgian government as Belgium signs the Treaty of Rome.
Treaty of Rome
Heads the Belgian government when Belgium signs the Treaty of Rome.
Common Market Policy
Presents the common market as a practical route to wider European integration.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)
Appointed Secretary General of NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)
Appointed Secretary General of NATO
Secretary
Appointed Secretary General of NATO
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