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Schengen Political Support

France · Government / European Economic Community (EEC). Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1985

Francois Mitterrand14 June 1985

Schengen · Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

Mitterrand supported France's participation in the Schengen Agreement to reduce controls at participating states' internal borders.

Names involved

Francois Mitterrand

Provenance

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