| 41. | The impact was further reduced when both countries joined the European Economic Community in 1973.
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| 42. | His crowning achievement was his shepherding Greece into the then European Economic Community in 1981.
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| 43. | In 1972, Norwegians turned their backs on joining what was then the European Economic Community.
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| 44. | Closer to home, the recently formed European Economic Community ( EEC ) offered further opportunities.
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| 45. | Denmark has belonged to the community since 1972, when it was called the European Economic Community.
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| 46. | 1972-Denmark's entrance in the European Economic Community approved by almost two-thirds of voters in a referendum.
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| 47. | His hero was Jean Monnet, the driving force behind the creation of the European Economic Community.
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| 48. | In a 1972 referendum, Norwegians narrowly rejected membership in the EU's forerunner, the European Economic Community.
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| 49. | Greenland joined the European Economic Community along with Denmark proper in 1973 but left in 1985.
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| 50. | Caramanlis also steered Greece into the then European Economic Community in 1981, despite vociferous domestic opposition.
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