Jacques Delors

Politician

Jacques Lucien Jean Delors was a French politician who served as the 8th President of the European Commission from 1985 to 1995. His presidency was a pivotal period for European integration, marked by the creation of the single market and the signing of the Maastricht Treaty which laid the groundwork for the euro. Before his European role, he held several key positions in French politics, including Minister of Economy and Finance under President François Mitterrand. Often regarded as a key architect of the modern European Union, Delors' vision profoundly shaped the political and economic landscape of the continent.

Jul 20, 1925 - Dec 27, 2023 French 10 Quotes

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