The signing of the Joint Declaration on Portugal’s accession to the European Communities (Dublin, 24 October 1984)

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On 24 October 1984, in Dublin, Garrett FitzGerald (right), Irish Prime Minister and President-in-Office of the Council of the European Communities, Mário Soares (left), Portuguese Prime Minister, and Lorenzo Natali, Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for Enlargement, sign a Joint Declaration in which they express their wish for Portugal's accession to the European Communities to take effect on 1 January 1986.

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Source: 1984 24 de Outubro: O Primeiro-Ministro, Mário Soares, assina, com o seu homólogo irlandês, Garrett FitzGerald, a declaração conjunta sobre a adesão de Portugal à CEE. Lisboa: Arquivo Lusa, 24/10/1984. Noir et blanc.

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The signing of the Joint Declaration on Portugal’s accession to the European Communities (Dublin, 24 October 1984)