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Meanings of european economic community in English

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comunitat econòmica europea

An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.

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      Usage of european economic community in English
      1
      Britain and Ireland were about to join the then European Economic Community.
      The Irish Times
      2
      Greece joined what was then called the European Economic Community in 1981.
      Reuters
      3
      THE Treaty of Rome, negotiated in 1957, created the six-nation European Economic Community.
      The Irish Times
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      France was also key in getting Greece into the European Economic Community in 1981.
      The Guardian
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      Greenland, a Danish territory, did vote to leave the European Economic Community in 1985.
      The Irish Times
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      Sir, -Denmark, Ireland and the UK joined the European Economic Community in 1973.
      The Irish Times
      7
      Imagine it is 1972, just before Ireland joined what was then the European Economic Community.
      The Irish Times
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      They were travelling to Brussels to prepare for Ireland's entry into the European Economic Community.
      The Irish Times
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      Turkey first applied for full membership of what was then the European Economic Community in 1987.
      BBC
      10
      The UK joined the EU, then known as the EEC ( European Economic Community), in 1973.
      BBC
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      That statement more accurately reflects what the European Economic Community, subsequently the European Community, used to be.
      The Irish Times
      12
      British fishermen say too many concessions were made when Britain joined the European Economic Community in 1973.
      Reuters
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      The Treaty of Rome and its four freedoms created the fledgling European Economic Community that became today's EU.
      The Guardian
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      August 1st, 1961: Ireland applies for full membership of the European Economic Community.
      The Irish Times
      15
      In his memoirs Charles de Gaulle dealt at some length with his role in the European Economic Community.
      The Irish Times
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      NATO and the European Economic Community membership would have to wait until after Franco's death in 1975, however.
      Reuters