European Parliament 28 September 2005, European Parliament resolution on the role of territorial cohesion in regional development (2004/2256(INI))

M. expressing the belief that the historic events of August 1980 were significant for the whole of Europe, and that the strike of shipyard workers in Gdańsk, as well as the Gdańsk Accords, may be treated as the beginning of the collapse of the Communist system, the end of the Cold War, the end of the divi- sion of Europe and the fall of the Berlin Wall, 1.