Fourth Greek EU Presidency
Papandreou steers foreign-policy work during the 2003 Greek Presidency, including enlargement and Western Balkan priorities.
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2003 in Greece
Explore 7 historical events and records for Greece in 2003.
Historical records for Greece in 2003
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January
Fourth Greek EU Presidency
Begins Greece's fourth rotating Council Presidency with enlargement and Balkan integration among its priorities.
April
Athens Enlargement Treaty Ceremony
Participates as ten accession countries sign their treaties during the Greek Presidency.
Athens Informal European Council
Hosts an informal European Council during the Greek Presidency as leaders discuss the future of Europe.
Treaty of Accession
Simitis hosts the Athens ceremony as Greece holds the Council Presidency during the historic enlargement agreement.
June
Thessaloniki European Council
Hosts the European Council that strengthens the Union's commitment to the Western Balkans.
Thessaloniki Agenda for Western Balkans
Supports a framework bringing Western Balkan countries closer to eventual European integration.
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