Ch.1 History of the Councils Concept
Question
Who opposed the Fouchet Plan and why?
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Answer
The Benelux countries — it threatened the supranational character of the Communities.
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Smaller states feared losing the Commission as guardian of their interests; negotiations collapsed in 1962.
EU history & treaties (EUR-Lex / european-union.europa.eu)
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