1993 in the European Union

Events in the year 1993 in the European Union.

1993
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the European Union

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1993 was designated as:

  • European Year of the Elderly and of Solidarity between Generations

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January

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February

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March

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April

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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  • 89 October – The Community attends the Vienna Summit organised by the Council of Europe.[15]
  • 20 October – The Commission adopts a Green Paper on guarantees for consumer goods and after-sales services.
  • 25 October – An interinstitutional conference is held in Luxembourg, at the invitation of the President of the European Council, and attended by the Parliament, the Council, and the Commission. They adopted a declaration on democracy, transparency and subsidiarity. A draft agreement on the procedures for implementing the principle of subsidiarity. A draft decision of the European Parliament on the regulations and general conditions of the Ombudsman's duties, and a text of the Concillation Committee of co-decision procedure.[16]
  • 29 October – A European Council meeting of Heads of State is held in Brussels, Belgium. The council approves the procedures for the implementing of the Maastricht Treaty, confirms the aim of establishing an economic and monetary union as laid down in the Treaty, with the second phase of the EMU to begin on 1 January 1994. A common foreign and security policy was also identified as critical to tackle new challenges in Europe. Decisions regarding the location of seats of the institutions, and justice and home affairs was also made.[17]

November

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December

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European Capitals of Culture

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The European Capital of Culture is a city designated by the European Union for a period of one calendar year, during which it organises a series of cultural events with a strong European dimension.

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  14. ^ "Green Paper on the European Dimension of Education". European Commission. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  15. ^ "Vienna Declaration". Council of Europe. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
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  20. ^ "European Social Policy". European Commission. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
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  23. ^ The EU-Russia Strategic Partnership:The Limits of post-sovereignty in international relations by Hiski Haukkala, published by Routledge, 2010, ISBN 1-13515-012-5
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  25. ^ "Agreement on the European Economic Area". European Council. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
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