1990-MAR-27

Polity Timeline
WESTERN EUROPEAN UNION

Flag or logo changes:

1900-01-01:

Permanent International League of Peace : LEAGUE OF PEACE

(Geneva)

- LEAGUE OF PEACE

1944-09-05:

BENELUX Customs Union

(Brussels)

- BENELUX

1948-03-17:

Treaty of Economic Social and Cultural Collaboration and Collective Self-Defence : TREATY OF BRUSSELS

(Brussels)

- WESTERN EUROPE

1949-05-05:

Western Union Defence Organization : WUDO

(Fontainebleau)

- WESTERN UNION

1951-12-20:

Treaty of Brussels : WESTERN EUROPE

(Brussels)

- WESTERN EUROPE

1955-05-06:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels)

- WESTERN EUROPEAN UNION

1990-03-27:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels + Paris)

- WESTERN EUROPEAN UNION

1993-10-26:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels + Paris)

- WESTERN EUROPEAN UNION

2011-06-30:

EUROPEAN UNION Association

(Brussels)

- EUROPEAN UNION

Emblem or Symbol changes:

1948-03-17:

Treaty of Economic Social and Cultural Collaboration and Collective Self-Defence : TREATY OF BRUSSELS

(Brussels)

- WESTERN EUROPE

1949-05-05:

Western Union Defence Organization : WUDO

(Fontainebleau)

- WESTERN UNION

1951-12-20:

Treaty of Brussels : WESTERN EUROPE

(Brussels)

- WESTERN EUROPE

1955-05-06:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels)

- WESTERN EUROPEAN UNION

1990-03-27:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels + Paris)

- WESTERN EUROPEAN UNION

2011-06-30:

EUROPEAN UNION Association

(Brussels)

- EUROPEAN UNION

Sovereignty changes:

Capital Local Name changes:

1900-01-01:

Genève

1921-07-25:

Bruxelles + Luxemburg

1940-05-10:

Brüssel + Luxemburg

1944-09-03:

Bruxelles + Luxemburg

1944-09-05:

Bruxelles

1948-10-05:

Fontainebleau

1951-12-20:

Bruxelles

1954-09-20:

London

1954-10-21:

Paris

1955-05-06:

Bruxelles

1955-07-05:

Bruxelles + Paris

2011-06-30:

Bruxelles

Local Name of Country changes:

1900-01-01:

LIGUE-DE-LA-PAIX

1921-07-25:

BELGIQUE-LUXEMBOURG

1944-09-05:

BENELUX

1948-03-17:

EUROPE-OCCIDENTALE

1948-10-05:

UNION-OCCIDENTALE

1951-12-20:

EUROPE-OCCIDENTALE

1954-09-20:

NINE POWERS

1954-10-21:

UNION-DE-L´EUROPE-OCCIDENTALE

2011-06-30:

EUROPA

Status changes:

1900-01-01:

Permanent International League of Peace : LEAGUE OF PEACE

1921-07-25:

BELGO-LUXEMBURGIAN Economic Union

1944-09-05:

BENELUX Customs Union

1948-03-17:

Treaty of Economic Social and Cultural Collaboration and Collective Self-Defence : TREATY OF BRUSSELS

1948-10-05:

Western Union Defence Organization : WUDO

1951-12-20:

Treaty of Brussels : WESTERN EUROPE

1954-09-20:

NINE-POWER Conference

1954-10-21:

Western European Union : WEU

1955-05-06:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

2011-06-30:

EUROPEAN UNION Association

Ruler changes:

1948-03-17:

Treaty of Economic Social and Cultural Collaboration and Collective Self-Defence : TREATY OF BRUSSELS

(Brussels)

- BE
(BE)

1948-10-05:

Western Union Defence Organization : WUDO

(Fontainebleau)

- Bernard Montgomery (uk)
(Bernard Law Montgomery First Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (uk))

1951-12-20:

Treaty of Brussels : WESTERN EUROPE

(Brussels)

- SG Paul-Henri Spaak (be)
(SG Paul-Henri Charles Spaak (be))

1954-09-20:

NINE-POWER Conference

(London)

- Representatives
(Representatives)

1954-10-23:

Western European Union : WEU

(Paris)

- Council of Ministers
(Council of Ministers)

1955-05-07:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels)

- SG Louis Goffin (be)
(SG Louis Goffin (be))

1962-12-15:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels + Paris)

- SG Maurice Iweins d´Eeckhoutte (be)
(SG Maurice Iweins d´Eeckhoutte (be))

1971-01-01:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels + Paris)

- SG Georges Heisbourg (lu)
(SG Georges Heisbourg (lu))

1974-10-01:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels + Paris)

- President Edmond Nessler (fr)
(President Edmond Nessler (fr))

1974-10-20:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels + Paris)

- Friedrich-Karl von Plehwe (de)
(Friedrich-Karl von Plehwe (de))

1977-02-25:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels + Paris)

- President Edmond Nessler (fr)
(President Edmond Nessler (fr))

1977-03-01:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels + Paris)

- SG Edouard Longerstaey (be)
(SG Edouard Longerstaey (be))

1985-06-01:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels + Paris)

- President Jean-Marie Caro (fr)
(President Jean-Marie Caro (fr))

1985-06-17:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels + Paris)

- SG Alfred Cahen (be)
(SG Alfred Cahen (be))

1989-05-12:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels + Paris)

- President Charles Goerens (lu)
(President Charles Goerens (lu))

1989-05-15:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels + Paris)

- SG Wim Frederik van Eekelen (nl)
(SG Willem Wim Frederik van Eekelen (nl))

1994-11-16:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels + Paris)

- SG Jose Cutileiro (pt)
(SG José Cutileiro (pt))

1999-11-25:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels + Paris)

- SG Javier Solana (es)
(SG Francisco Javier Solana de Madariaga (es))

2009-11-25:

Western European Union Assembly : WEU

(Brussels + Paris)

- SG Arnaud Jacomet (fr)
(SG Arnaud Jacomet (fr))

2011-06-30:

EUROPEAN UNION Association

(Brussels)

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