RT by @EULawDataPubs: #OnThisDay in 1888 Jean Monnet was born.
In 1952 he was appointed to lead the High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community, the start of the EU.
These founding speeches give a good idea of the pioneering spirit of the times: https://europa.eu/!9GBRmr 📕
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🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EUPublications/status/1722714677275464009#m

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