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2003 in the European Union

2003 in the European Union

List of events


Events from the year 2003 in the European Union.

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The year was designated the European Year of People with Disabilities by the Council of Europe.[1]

Incumbents

Events

January

February

March

  • 8 March - In the first of many referendums held across Europe this year, the electorate of Malta votes to join the European Union.[3]
  • 23 March - The electorate of Slovenia votes to join the European Union.[4]

April

May

June

July

September

October


References

  1. "European Year of People with Disabilities 2003". europa.eu. European Union. 31 January 2006. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
  2. Morris, Chris (1 February 2003). "Landmark EU treaty comes into effect". BBC News. BBC. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  3. Black, Ian (10 March 2003). "Malta flags assent to EU enlargement". The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  4. Evans-Pritchard, Ambrose (24 March 2003). "Landslide for EU membership in Slovenian referendum". The Telegraph. London: Telegraph Media Group. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  5. Partos, Gabriel (14 April 2003). "Hungary's EU apathy". BBC News. BBC. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  6. Lungescu, Oana (16 April 2003). "Q&A: EU accession treaty". BBC News. BBC. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  7. "Lithuanians celebrate outcome of EU vote". USA Today. Gannett Company. 12 May 2003. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  8. "Slovaks say 'Yes' to EU". BBC News. BBC. 18 May 2003. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  9. "Poland says big Yes to EU". BBC News. BBC. 9 June 2003. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  10. "Czechs say Yes to EU entry". BBC News. BBC. 14 June 2003. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  11. Cowell, Alan (15 September 2003). "In a Referendum, Swedes Resoundingly Reject the Euro". The New York Times. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  12. "Estonia approves EU entry". BBC News. BBC. 14 September 2003. Retrieved 23 November 2013.

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