The Communist MPs were opposed to any idea of a European Community, which they deemed to be hostile to the Soviet Union, while the Gaullists had many reservations about the supranational character of the High Authority. ###>Les députés communistes s'opposent en effet à toute idée de communauté européenne, jugée hostile à l'Union soviétique, alors que les gaullistes se montrent très réticents envers le caractère supranational de la Haute Autorité.