Referendum in Lithuania on the country’s accession to the European Union (Vilnius, 10 May 2003)

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On 10 and 11 May 2003, in the referendum held in Lithuania on the country’s accession to the European Union, the Lithuanian people vote overwhelmingly (90 %) in favour of accession. The turnout in the referendum is 65 %. In this photo, Rolandas Paksas, former President of the Republic of Lithuania, puts his ballot paper in the ballot box.

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Source: Lithuanian President Rolandas Paksas casts his vote in Vilnius 10 May 2003. MALUKAS, Petras. Vilnius: BELGA/AFP, 10/05/2003. Colour.

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Referendum in Lithuania on the country’s accession to the European Union (Vilnius, 10 May 2003)