The first attempt to create an economic and monetary union was described in the Werner Report1 of 1970, which envisaged three stages to be completed by 1980.
Rinneadh cur síos ar an gcéad iarracht chun aontas eacnamaíoch agus airgeadaíochta a chruthú i dTuarascáil Werner1 i 1970, a shamhlaigh trí chéim a bhí chun a bheith tugtha chun críche faoi 1980.