Greek Euro Application
Leads Greece as it requests removal of its monetary-union derogation and seeks entry into the euro area.
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2000 in Greece
Explore 8 historical events and records for Greece in 2000.
Historical records for Greece in 2000
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March
Lisbon European Council
Represents Greece as leaders launch the Lisbon strategy for employment, innovation and economic reform.
June
Euro Convergence Approved
Sees Greece's convergence programme accepted as sufficient for euro adoption from January 2001.
Greece Approved for Euro
Represents Greece as the Council confirms that the country meets the conditions to adopt the euro.
November
Death of Adamantios Androutsopoulos
Adamantios Androutsopoulos dies in 2000.
European Court Property Judgment
The European Court of Human Rights finds that Greece violated property rights by transferring former royal property to the state without compensation.
December
Nice European Council
Represents Greece as leaders negotiate institutional changes intended to prepare the Union for enlargement.
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Seitaridis Establishes Panathinaikos Role
Giourkas Seitaridis joins Panathinaikos from PAS Giannina and develops into a dependable right-back. His performances in Athens help prepare him for a prominent international career.
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