mar 17, 1948 - The Treaty of Brussels signed
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The treaty of Brussels formed the Western Union by adding the Benelux nations (Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg) to the existing treaty of Dunkirk and formed the basis for later agreements towards the formation of the Western European Union.The treaty served as the precursor to NATO
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mar 17, 1948
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~ 78 years ago