1 January 2004Sixth Irish EU PresidencyBertie Ahern
Begins Ireland's sixth Council Presidency with enlargement and constitutional negotiations as central priorities.
Historical records for Ireland in 2004, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Begins Ireland's sixth Council Presidency with enlargement and constitutional negotiations as central priorities.
Directs Irish diplomatic work during the first half of the 2004 Presidency.
Hosts celebrations welcoming ten new countries during the largest enlargement in European Union history.
Leads the Irish EU Presidency as ten new member states join the European Union.
Helps broker unanimous political agreement on the draft Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe.
Signs the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe on behalf of Ireland.
Signs the European Constitutional Treaty for Ireland as Minister for Foreign Affairs.
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