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Former EU Commission president Jacques Delors dies at 98

Former European Commission President Jacques Delors, a founding father of the European Union’s historic single currency project, died on Wednesday at the age of 98. Mr Delors, an ardent advocate of post-war European integration, served as president of the European Commission, the EU executive, for three terms – longer than any other holder of the […]

Ex-European Commission president Jaques Delors dead at 98

Jacques Delors, the former president of the European Commission, has died at the age of 98, according to French media reports citing his daughter Martine Aubry. French President Emmanuel Macron paid tribute to him on the online platform X as a “fighter for human justice”. A French Socialist, Delors ran the European Commission from 1985 […]