Historical place archive

Athens in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Athens in Belgium. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

4 records1 event labels4 people1979–2003

Historical events in Athens

1979

28 May 1979
Treaty of Accession
Henri Simonet · Government of Belgium

Simonet adds Belgium's signature in his capacity as Foreign Minister.

28 May 1979
Treaty of Accession
Joseph van der Meulen · Government of Belgium

Van der Meulen signs for Belgium as Permanent Representative to the European Communities.

28 May 1979
Treaty of Accession
Wilfried Martens · Government of Belgium

Martens signs for Belgium as Prime Minister during Greece's accession ceremony.

2003

16 April 2003
Treaty of Accession
Guy Verhofstadt · Government of Belgium

Verhofstadt represents Belgium as the Union signs the Athens treaty admitting ten new member states.

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Belgium and Athens. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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