People’s Republic of Poland Gainst the Second Extension of the EEC to Greece 1961–1981 Cover Image

PRL wobec II rozszerzenia Wspólnot Europejskich o Grecję (1961–1981)
People’s Republic of Poland Gainst the Second Extension of the EEC to Greece 1961–1981

Author(s): Adam Barabasz
Subject(s): Diplomatic history, Government/Political systems, International relations/trade, EU-Accession / EU-DEvelopment
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: European integration; dictatorship; accession; People’s Republic of Poland; European Communities; people’s power; EEC; Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Polish press;

Summary/Abstract: The main goal of this article is to present the attitude of authorities of Polish People’s Republic towards the southern extension of the European Community of Greece between 1961 and 1981. In this article, among other things, the classified correspondence between the Polish diplomats who were allocated to posts in Athens’s and the fourth department of Polish People’s Republic’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has been presented. This article has also presented the responses of the Polish press (i.e. “Trybuna Ludu”, “Życie Warszawy”, “Polityka”) to the cooperation of Greece to EWG.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 221-241
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: Polish