On 12 June 1985, in Lisbon, Mário Soares, Portuguese Prime Minister, welcomes the signing of Portugal’s Treaty of Accession to the European Economic Community (EEC) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom). In the front row, from left to right: Jacques F. Poos, Luxembourg Foreign Minister, Garrett FitzGerald, Irish Prime Minister, Mário Soares, Portuguese Prime Minister (standing), Giulio Andreotti, Italian Foreign Minister and President-in-Office of the Council of the European Communities, Felipe González Márquez, Spanish Prime Minister, Laurent Fabius, French Prime Minister, and Yannis Haralambopoulos, Greek Foreign Minister.