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In this interview, Marcelino Oreja, Spanish Foreign Minister from 1976 to 1980, describes the stages in Spain’s rapprochement to the European Communities since the country’s democratic transition. He also mentions the reactions of the representatives of the Community institutions, the Council of Europe and the other Member States to the opening of accession negotiations.