Europe

Former EU Commission president Jacques Delors dies aged 98

French former minister for finance was central to the introduction of the euro

Jacques Delors was a minister in the Mitterand government in France. Photograph: Jean Guichard/Sygma via Getty Images
Jacques Delors was a minister in the Mitterand government in France. Photograph: Jean Guichard/Sygma via Getty Images
Wed Dec 27 2023 - 22:05 • 4 MIN READ

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