| The chairperson of the ECSC is elected by the members of the Committee for a term of office of one year, which may be extended for another year. |
| The EEC and Euratom were created separately from the ECSC, although they shared the same courts and the Common Assembly. |
| The ECSC merged the coal and steel industries of West Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg and created a supranational governing organization. |
| An immediate addition to ECSC should be a class during the leadership foundations module to discuss cultural awareness. |
| The main task of the ECSC was to stabilize prices and coordinate supply and demand in the coal and steel market. |
| They were to share some of the institutions of the ECSC but have separate executive structures. |
