Strasbourg European Council
Supports Irish participation in preparations for treaty negotiations on monetary and political union.
Role range: 1989-1992
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Gerry Collins Biography and Timeline
Follow Gerry Collins through 7 dated historical records for Ireland.
Gerry Collins, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1989–1992Years on this page
1989
1990
Political Union Conference Decision
Supports the decision to begin an intergovernmental conference on political union.
Role range: 1989-1992
Political Union Intergovernmental Conference
Represents Irish foreign policy as negotiations on political union begin.
Role range: 1989-1992
1991
Treaty of Maastricht
Contributes Ireland's diplomatic position to the Luxembourg phase of the treaty negotiations.
Role range: 1991-1993 – 1989-1992
Maastricht Political Union Agreement
Helps conclude the political and foreign-policy provisions of the Maastricht settlement.
Role range: 1991-1993 – 1989-1992
Treaty of Maastricht
Works through the remaining diplomatic issues before Ireland accepts the Maastricht settlement.
Role range: 1991-1993 – 1989-1992
1992
Treaty of Maastricht
Signs the Treaty on European Union for Ireland as Minister for Foreign Affairs.
Role range: 1991-1993 – 1989-1992
Records, sources and methodology
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