The EU traces its origins to the European Coal and Steel Community and the European Economic Community, established, respectively, by the 1951 Treaty of Paris and 1957 Treaty of Rome.
Ntwanano wa Yuro, wu sukela eka nhlangano wa vaceri va makhala na Nsimbhi va Yuropa na Nhlangano wa swa ti ikhonomi ta Yuropa, leti simekiweke hi malembe ya 1951 e Pharisi na 1957 e Rhoma hikulandzelelana.