Delors Commission
The Delors Commission was the European Commission that held office from 1985 until 1995, which consists of three terms. Its president was Jacques Delors, widely regarded as the most dynamic and successful Commission president ever. It was succeeded by the Santer Commission.
Achievements The Commission gave a new momentum to the process of European integration, notably presideing over the signature of the Single European Act in February 1986. The Commission can also be considered as the "Founding Fathers of the Euro" as they layed down the foundation for the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) in the Treaty of Maastricht (1992).
Members
See Also Santer Commission Prodi Commission Barroso Commission
References EU Press release (1988). "Responsabilities of the members of the new commission" (http://europa.eu.int/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/88/825&format=HTML&aged=1&language=EN&guiLanguage=en). Retrieved Mar. 24, 2005. External LinksFirst Delors CommissionSecond Delors CommissionThird Delors Commission
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