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Fact Sheet (Cartoon n°214) FR EN DE
Cartoon by Murschetz on the enlargement of the European Community (14 December 1971)
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Cartoon by Murschetz on the enlargement of the European Community (14 December 1971)

In the early 1970s, Denmark, the United Kingdom and Ireland resolutely seek to join the European Economic Community (EEC). The three applicant countries sail together 'towards new shores'.

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Title Cartoon by Murschetz on the enlargement of the European Community (14 December 1971)
Document type Cartoon
Source Murschetz, Zu neuen Ufern, in Süddeutsche Zeitung. 14.12.1971, No 298, p. 4.
Keywords accession to the Community, Denmark, EEC, Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Copyright © Murschetz
Caption In the early 1970s, Denmark, the United Kingdom and Ireland resolutely seek to join the European Economic Community (EEC). The three applicant countries sail together 'towards new shores'.
Location in the digital library HISTORICAL EVENTS >> 1969–1979 Crises and revival >> The first enlargement
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See also Council Decision on the accession of Denmark, Ireland, Norway and the United Kingdom to the EEC and to the EAEC (22 January 1972)
Preliminary Commission Opinion on the applications for membership submitted by the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark and Norway — update (1 October 1969)
Redefining links with EFTA
Council Decision concerning the accession of Denmark, Ireland, Norway and the United Kingdom to the ECSC (22 January 1972)
The accession of the United Kingdom to the European Communities (Brussels, 22 January 1972)
Edward Heath signs the United Kingdom’s Treaty of Accession (Brussels, 22 January 1972)
The accession of the United Kingdom, Ireland and Denmark to the European Communities (1973)
The first enlargement
Negotiations with Ireland, Denmark and Norway
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