Sentence examples for the eec from inspiring English sources
initialism
European Economic Community, has now been replaced with EU, European Union.
He cited the example of Greenland, which voted in 1985 to leave the then-equivalent of the EU, the EEC.
After many years of lagging the rest of Europe, Ireland joined the EEC (forerunner to the EU), and shortly thereafter "Single Market" rules were enacted.
Ever since it joined what was then the EEC in 1973, Britain has fashioned Europe in its own image.
And the EEC was not, in any case, Europe – it was a small fraction of the continent.
THE EEC is running out of children.
Portugal joined the EEC in 1986.
In 1973, Britain joined the EEC.
He also supported Great Britain's entry into the EEC.
The five-member Commission consisted of presidents of Constitutional Courts in the EEC.
What did the EEC/EU ever do for us?
He turned out to be the most formidable Commission President the EEC/EU has ever had ever, without whom neither the Single Market nor the Euro would exist.
