In August 1977, Knud Børge Andersen, Danish Foreign Minister, sends a letter to Marcelino Oreja, Spanish Foreign Minister, in which he thanks him, on behalf of the Danish Government, for his letter of 28 July 1977 regarding the application for accession to the European Communities submitted by Spain in Brussels the previous week.
On 6 May 1976, the Spanish newspaper El País reports on the statements made by London-based Professor Hugh Thomas, a specialist in Spanish issues, on the democratic need to legalise the Spanish Communist Party before the elections are held.
Transcription of the address by the President of the European Commission to the Council of the European Communities on 18 October 1977 regarding the economic problems associated with the enlargement of the Community.
In its 2 January 1986 edition, the Spanish daily newspaper El País publishes an article on the appointments to the various Community bodies of which Spain is now a member following its accession the previous day.
