The Amsterdam Treaty will come into force on 1 May…

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Series Details 01/04/99, Volume 5, Number 13
Publication Date 01/04/1999
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Date: 01/04/1999

...after Paris formally notified the Union this week that France had ratified the accord, clearing the last stumbling block to implementation of the deal struck at the Amsterdam summit in June 1997 and signed four months later. The first member state to ratify the treaty was Germany, with Portugal, Greece and France the last to do so.

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