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    agricultural community, Mansholt was soon forced to reduce the scope of some of his proposals. Ultimately, the Mansholt Plan was reduced to just three...
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    Sicco Leendert Mansholt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsɪkoː ˈleːndərt ˈmɑnsɦɔlt]; 13 September 1908 – 29 June 1995) was a Dutch farmer, politician and diplomat...
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    Odd Arne Westad calls the plan[which?] "far too complex to work in practice". The treaty was initiated by the Pleven plan, proposed in 1950 by then French...
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    The Schuman Declaration, or Schuman Plan, was a proposal to place French and West German production of coal and steel under a single authority that later...
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    The Fouchet Plan was an unsuccessful plan written by Christian Fouchet, France's ambassador to Denmark, and proposed by French President Charles de Gaulle...
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    Zijlstra (1983) and Jo Cals (1966). Two cabinet members Johan Beyen and Sicco Mansholt are considered Founding fathers of the European Union. The age difference...
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    Belgian Minister of Economics, Rey and the Netherlands Agriculture Minister, Mansholt were regarded as the strongest contenders for the position. The conference...
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    who are potentially able to be deployed for at least a year. Under this plan, the European Union pledged itself during the Helsinki summit to be able...
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    Marshall Plan for assistance to Europe. In August 1947 he published a memorandum which helped persuade the United States Congress to support the plan. In 1948...
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    seen as the first President of the modern Commission. The Malfatti and Mansholt Commissions followed with work on monetary co-operation and the first enlargement...
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