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1993 in Greece

Explore 8 historical events and records for Greece in 1993.

Historical records for Greece in 1993

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June

Copenhagen European Council

Mitsotakis, Konstantinos ยท Copenhagen ยท Prime Minister of Greece ยท Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

Represents Greece as leaders establish conditions for future enlargement to Central and Eastern Europe.

Copenhagen Enlargement Criteria

Papakonstantinou, Michalis ยท Copenhagen ยท Foreign Minister of Greece ยท Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

Supports criteria linking future accession to democracy, market economics and acceptance of Union obligations.

October

Foreign Secretary of Greece

Papoulias, Karolos ยท Minister for Foreign Affairs ยท Government / Government of Greece

Papoulias returns as Minister for Foreign Affairs.

November

European Union Established

Papoulias, Karolos ยท Athens ยท Foreign Minister of Greece ยท Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

Serves as Foreign Minister when Greece becomes a member of the newly established European Union.

Treaty of Maastricht

Papandreou, Andreas ยท Greece ยท Prime Minister of Greece ยท Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

Returns as Greek prime minister shortly before Maastricht enters into force and the European Union is established.

Treaty of Maastricht Enters into Force

Papandreou, Andreas ยท Athens ยท Prime Minister of Greece ยท Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

Heads the Greek government when the Maastricht Treaty enters into force and the European Union is established.

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Prime Minister of Greece

Papandreou, Andreas ยท Prime Minister of Greece ยท Government / Government of Greece

Andreas Papandreou begins a term as Prime Minister of Greece in 1993.

Two-Week Visit to Greece

Glucksburg, Constantine ยท Greece ยท House / House of Denmark

Constantine returns to Greece with his family for a private two-week visit, his most substantial visit since leaving the country in 1967.

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