2004 Event

Accession of Poland to the Union

Name: Accession of Poland to the Union
Start: 2004

With nine other states, Poland joins the EU: the political reunification of the continent.

Meanwhile, elsewhere

Within twenty-five years of 2004 — the context national timelines leave out.

same year The big bang enlargement
2 years later Independence referendum Montenegro
4 years later Declaration of independence Kosovo
5 years earlier NATO intervention Kosovo
6 years earlier Good Friday Agreement Ireland
9 years later Euromaidan Ukraine
9 years earlier Dayton Accords Bosnia and Herzegovina
11 years earlier Democratic constitution of Andorra Andorra

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Which long period

Periods overlap: they are landmarks, not boxes.

European integration 1950 – 2030 From coal and steel to a Union of twenty-seven.

Countries involved

Poland

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What was written of it

Before 1914, the earth belonged to all. Everyone went where they wished and stayed as long as they pleased. There were no permits and no authorisations.

Stefan Zweig 1942

The World of Yesterday. Memoirs of a European

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