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Jacques Santer (born 18 May 1937) is a Luxembourgish politician who served as the ninth president of the European Commission from 1995 to 1999.
May 14, 2024 · Jacques Santer (born May 18, 1937, Wasserbillig, Luxembourg) is a Luxembourgian politician who served as prime minister of Luxembourg (1984–95) and president of the European Commission (1995–99).
The Santer Commission was the European Commission in office between 23 January 1995 and 15 March 1999. The administration was led by Jacques Santer (former Prime Minister of Luxembourg). The body had 20 members and oversaw the introduction of the euro.
Sep 8, 1999 · As MEPs prepare to vote on the team chosen to succeed Jacques Santer’s Commission, the former president looks back on the events which led to his downfall and tells Gareth Harding why he believes his successor’s reforms are moving in the right direction
The president of the European Commission (also known as president of the College of Commissioners or prime commissioner) is the head of the European Commission, the executive branch of the European Union (EU). The president of the commission leads a cabinet of commissioners, referred to as the college.
Jacques Santer, following on from Jacques Delors, confirmed his social concerns. He drafted a document entitled ‘Action for employment in Europe. A confidence pact’, which was welcomed by the Florence European Council (21–22 June 1996).
Jacques Santer (born 18 May 1937 in Wasserbillig) is a Luxembourgian politician. He was finance minister of Luxembourg from 1979 until 1989. He was the 22nd Prime Minister of Luxembourg serving from 1984 to 1995.
