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| 1989, May 5 |
| | | Finland became a full member of the Council of Europe. | 1 |
| | | Oct. 26–27 |
| | | A communiqué from a Warsaw Pact foreign ministers meeting confirmed the effective renunciation of the Brezhnev Doctrine and recognized the absolute right of each state to determine its own sociopolitical development. | 2 |
| | | Dec. 8–9 |
| | | The European Council meeting in Strasbourg agreed to establish a European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to aid Eastern Europe. | 3 |
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| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth
edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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