1 January 1986Spain and Portugal Join CommunitiesJacques Delors
Delors welcomed Spain and Portugal as Community members, expanding the European Communities to twelve states.
Historical records for France in 1986, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Delors welcomed Spain and Portugal as Community members, expanding the European Communities to twelve states.
Mitterand & Thatcher agree to undertake the Channel building project
Mitterrand supported the Single European Act as the treaty basis for completing the internal market.
Simone de Beauvoir dies in Paris, aged seventy-eight.
Besse is assassinated by Action Directe
Directs Betty Blue.
The Delors Commission was also responsible for the creation of the Committee of the Regions, having enshrined the idea of cohesion between EU states and regions in the SEA in 1986 leading Delors to propose the body in 1992
Death of George's Besse
The Delors Commission accelerated completion of the single market and strengthened plans for economic and monetary union.
The Delors Commission gave a new momentum to the process of European integration. They 'completed' the internal market and laid the foundations for the single European currency. European Economic and Monetary Union was based on the three stage plan drawn up by a committee headed by Delors (the Delors Report)
The Delors Commission gave a new momentum to the process of European integration. They 'completed' the internal market and laid the foundations for the single European currency. European Economic and Monetary Union was based on the three stage plan drawn up by a committee headed by Delors (the Delors Report)
Under Delors, the European Communities adopted the European flag for institutional use in 1986.
Commission President Jacques Delors presided over the adoption of the European flag by the Communities
Leads a Conservative coalition Government
The first major revision of the treaties since the Merger Treaty, leaders signed the Single European Act in February 1986. The text dealt with institutional reform, including extension of community powers 'g in particular in regarding foreign policy. It was a major component in completing the single market
Brahic and colleagues publish detailed evidence that Neptune's occultation events are caused by ring-like arcs.
Appointed Prime Minister of France, 2nd term
The Single European Act expanded Community powers and provided the legal framework for completing the internal market.
The first major revision of the treaties since the Merger Treaty, leaders signed the Single European Act in February 1986. The text dealt with institutional reform, including extension of community powers 'g in particular in regarding foreign policy. It was a major component in completing the single market
Delors pressed governments to implement the legislative programme required for a border-free internal market.
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