The French Delegation Withdraws from Negotiations with the United Kingdom

30/1/1963

The French Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maurice Couve de Murville, withdraws from the negotiation table regarding the United Kingdom’s accession to the European Communities. This action comes as a continuation of the veto exercised by General de Gaulle against the United Kingdom’s entry.

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