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  2. Benelux - Wikipedia

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    The Benelux countries also work together in the so-called Pentalateral Energy Forum, a regional cooperation group formed of five members—the Benelux states, France, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Formed on 6 June 2007, the ministers for energy from the various countries represent a total of 200 million residents and 40% of the European ...

  3. Belgian Revolution - Wikipedia

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    In November 1830, the National Congress of Belgium was established to create a constitution for the new state. The Congress decided that Belgium would be a popular, constitutional monarchy. On 7 February 1831, the Belgian Constitution was proclaimed. However, no actual monarch yet sat on the throne.

  4. History of Belgium - Wikipedia

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    On September 5, 1944, the Benelux Customs Union was created. It entered into force in 1948, and ceased to exist on 1 November 1960, when it was replaced by the Benelux Economic Union after a treaty signed in The Hague on February 3, 1958. The Benelux Parliament was created in 1955.

  5. Belgium - Wikipedia

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    Based on the four language areas defined in 1962–63 (the Dutch, bilingual, French and German language areas), consecutive revisions of the country's constitution in 1970, 1980, 1988 and 1993 established a unique form of a federal state with segregated political power into three levels: [100] [101]

  6. Timeline of Belgian history - Wikipedia

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    Tapestry weavers of Oudenaarde form the Guild of St Barbara. [64] 1450: 28 February: Tournament held on the main square in Leuven in the presence of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy and Brabant. [65] 1451: 28 October: Guilds of Ghent take up arms against the Count of Flanders, Philip the Good. 1452: 31 May: Philip the Good declares war on the ...

  7. List of national constitutions - Wikipedia

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    A codified constitution is a constitution that is contained in a single document, which is the single source of constitutional law in a state. An uncodified constitution is one that is not contained in a single document, but consists of several different sources, which may be written or unwritten.

  8. List of sovereign states by date of formation - Wikipedia

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    The current form of government was established in 1987, as a compromise between different versions of the previous constitutions and patterned after the 1935 Commonwealth constitution 12 June 1898 The evolving revolutionary movement in the Philippines declares itself independent from the Spanish Empire .

  9. Inner Six - Wikipedia

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    However, the Benelux countries (Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg) and West Germany desired a common market. In order to reconcile the two ideas, both communities would be created. [1] Thus, the six went on to sign the Treaties of Rome in 1957, establishing the European Economic Community and the European Atomic Energy Community.