1986 enlargement of the European Communities
event on 1 January 1986 where Portugal and Spain joined the European Communities
(Redirected from Accession of Portugal to the European Union)
Spain and Portugal joined the European Communities, now the European Union, in 1986. This was the third enlargement of the Communities.[1][2]
EC members in 1986
New EC members admitted in 1986
References change
- ↑ Preston, Christopher (1995). "Obstacles to EU Enlargement: The Classical Community Method and the Prospects for a Wider Europe". JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies. 33 (3): 454. doi:10.1111/j.1468-5965.1995.tb00543.x. ISSN 1468-5965.
- ↑ Klodt, Henning (2003), Pethig, Rüdiger; Rauscher, Michael (eds.), "Prospective Trade Effects of Eastern EU Enlargement", Challenges to the World Economy, Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer, p. 110, doi:10.1007/978-3-642-19018-6_10, ISBN 978-3-642-19018-6
