On 12 June 1975, Konstantinos Karamanlis, Greek Prime Minister, sends Greece’s application for accession to the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC) to Garret FitzGerald, President-in-Office of the Council of the European Communities.
In its Opinion of 23 May 1979 on the application submitted by Greece for accession to the European Communities, the Commission recalls that the principles of pluralist democracy and respect for human rights form part of the common heritage of the peoples of the States which constitute the European Communities and are therefore essential elements for membership of the said Communities.
On 12 June 1975, Konstantinos Karamanlis, Greek Prime Minister, sends Greece’s application for accession to the European Economic Community (EEC) to Garret FitzGerald, President-in-Office of the Council of the European Communities.
On 12 June 1975, Konstantinos Karamanlis, Greek Prime Minister, sends Greece’s application for accession to the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) to Garret FitzGerald, President-in-Office of the Council of the European Communities.
On 24 May 1979, the Council of the European Communities decides to accept the application for admission of Greece to the European Economic Community (CEE) and to the European Atomic Energy Community (CEEA).
En mars 1975, le mensuel français Le Monde diplomatique analyse les difficultés économiques héritées de la dictature militaire auxquelles la Grèce doit faire face dans ses efforts pour réformer son économie.
On 9 February 1976, the Council of the European Communities states that it is in favour of Greece’s application for accession to the European Communities.
On 12 June 1975, Stephanos Stathatos, Greek Ambassador to Brussels, presents to Brendan Dillon, Irish Permanent Representative to the European Communities, an official application for Greece's accession to the European Communities, of which Ireland currently holds the rotating presidency.
