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The Brief from Brussels: why Europe Day matters

The Brief from Brussels: why Europe Day matters
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Watch as Euronews journalist Bryan Carter explains what Europe Day is and why it matters.

Europe Day, observed on May 9 each year, marks the presentation of the Schuman Declaration in 1950, which proposed the creation of a European Coal and Steel Community, the forerunner to the European Union.

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Watch Euronews journalist Bryan Carter explain what Europe Day is in more detail and why it's commemorated every May 9.

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