12 June 1985Treaty of AccessionRuud Lubbers
Lubbers represents the Netherlands as the enlargement treaty is concluded with Spain and Portugal.
Historical records for Netherlands in 1985, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Lubbers represents the Netherlands as the enlargement treaty is concluded with Spain and Portugal.
Leads the Netherlands when the five founding states sign the Schengen Agreement on progressively removing controls at their shared borders.
van den Broek backs Netherlands's participation in the founding five-state agreement for gradually reducing checks at common borders. Dutch policy stresses coordinated justice, policing and migration procedures.
In Netherlands, Korthals Altes starts adapting border and policing arrangements to the commitments created at Schengen. The Hague also supports common visa rules and effective external controls.
van Eekelen helps review legal consequences of the agreement's programme for progressively freer cross-border movement. The Netherlands links free movement with practical law-enforcement cooperation.
Introduces the brick wall model for calculating black hole entropy from quantum fields near an event horizon.
Joins PSV and becomes one of the leading players in Dutch football.
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