The President of the Republic paid tribute to the former President of the European Commission and Socialist Minister of Economy and Finance, describing a “statesman with a French destiny”.
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He “shares the pain of those close to you”. Emmanuel Macron paid tribute to Jacques Delors, a figure of the French left and the construction of the European Union, who died at the age of 98 on Wednesday December 27.
The President of the Republic praised the former Minister of Economy and Finance of François Mitterrand, evoking a “statesman of French destiny”in a publication on the social network. He also welcomed a “inexhaustible craftsman of our Europe” in the man who was notably president of the European Commission from 1985 to 1995, as well as a “fighter for human justice”. The head of state recognized “his commitment, his ideal and his righteousness” Who “will always inspire us”.
