希腊加入欧共体原因探析

Analysis on the Reasons of Greece Joining the European Community

西方文化的强烈归属感、国家民主政体长久稳定的需要、经济结构现代化的要求、国家安全的战略选择,是希腊加入欧共体的主要动因;西德基于自身经济利益以及配合美国遏制共产主义向东南欧扩散的战略需要,利用自己在欧共体中的影响力积极推动希腊加入欧共体的谈判进程;欧共体基于自身政治、军事战略、发展欧洲自由贸易体系的需要以及对民主价值理念的重视,最终接纳希腊为欧共体的成员国;但希腊国家情况、加入目的以及加入进程的特殊性,使欧共体面临着解决希腊经济困境,解决塞浦路斯和爱琴海问题的新挑战。

The main motivation of Greece joining the European Community can be concluded in sense of belonging of western culture,the need for long-term stability of national democracy,the requirement of modernization of economic structure and the strategic choice of national security;On the other hand,West Germany,based on its own economic interests and the strategic need of the United States to curb the spread of communism to South-Eastern Europe,used its influence in the European Community to actively promote the negotiation process of Greece’s accession to the European Community;Based on its own political and military strategy,the need to develop Europe’s free trade system and its emphasis on democratic values,the European Community finally accepted Greece as a member of the European Community;However,the national situation of Greece,the purpose of accession and the particularity of the accession process make the European Community face new challenges to solve the economic difficulties of Greece,Cyprus and Aegean problems.