| 85 Mar 29 Fr |
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Brussels European Council (ended 30 Mar) |
| 85 Jun 28 Fr |
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Milan European Council (ended 29 Jun); IGC set up |
| 85 Oct 16 We |
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Nassau Commonwealth Meeting (ended 23 Oct); South Africa dominated |
| 85 Dec 2 Mo |
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Luxembourg European Council; Single European Act agreed (ended 3 Dec) |
| 86 Jun 12 Th |
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South Africa: Eminent Persons Group reported; national state of emergency proclaimed |
| 86 Jun 26 Th |
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Hague European Council (ended 27 Jun); MT resisted South Africa sanctions |
| 86 Jul 20 Su |
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Sunday Times report of rift between MT and monarch over South Africa |
| 86 Jul 24 Th |
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Edinburgh Commonwealth Games: 32 nations boycotted over South Africa |
| 86 Aug 3 Su |
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London Commonwealth Summit on South Africa (ended 5 Aug) |
| 86 Sep 16 Tu |
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EC sanctions imposed on South Africa |
| 86 Dec 5 Fr |
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London European Council (ended 6 Dec) |
| 87 Jun 29 Mo |
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Brussels European Council; no budget agreement reached (ended 30 Jun) |
| 87 Oct 13 Tu |
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Vancouver Commonwealth Meeting (ended 17 Oct); UK dissent over South Africa |
| 87 Dec 4 Fr |
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Copenhagen European Council (ended 5 Dec) |
| 88 Feb 11 Th |
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Brussels European Council (ended 13 Feb): budget agreement |
| 88 Jun 27 Mo |
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Hanover European Council (ended 28 Jun): Delors Committee established |
| 88 Jul 6 We |
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Jacques Delors told European Parliament that in ten years 80 per cent of economic and social legislation would be made there rather than at national level |
| 88 Sep 8 Th |
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Jacques Delors addressed TUC Conference & invited them to join "the architects of Europe" |
| 88 Dec 2 Fr |
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Rhodes European Council (ended 3 Dec): arguments over Father Ryan |
| 89 Jun 26 Mo |
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Madrid European Council (ended 27 Jun): MT set "Madrid conditions" for ERM entry; rejected Social Charter |