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Madrid European Council

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

2Records
1989–1995Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1989

Helmut Kohl26 June 1989

Madrid · Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

Represents Germany as leaders approve launching the first stage of economic and monetary union in July 1990.

1995

Helmut Kohl15 December 1995

Madrid · Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

Represents Germany as leaders agree the timetable for monetary union and choose euro as the single currency's name.

Names involved

Helmut Kohl

Provenance

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