Jacques SANTER, President-elect of the EC, Helmut KOHL, German Federal Chancellor, Jacques DELORS, President of the EC, and Klaus KINKEL, German Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, give a joint press conference after the extraordinary meeting of the European Council on 15 July 1994 in Brussels. Jacques SANTER, Luxembourgish Prime Minister, is chosen to succeed Jacques DELORS as President of the European Commission.

Strasbourg

press conference

KOHL, Helmut (DE)

DELORS, Jacques (FR)

SANTER, Jacques (EPP-DE, LU)

KINKEL, Klaus (DE)

appointment of Jacques SANTER as EC President 1994 (T)

Santer Commission: joint press conference by Jacques SANTER, President-elect of the EC, Helmut KOHL, German Federal Chancellor, Jacques DELORS, President of the EC, and Klaus KINKEL, after the extraordinary meeting of the European Council, 15/07/1994

SOUNDBITE (German), Helmut KOHL, German Federal Chancellor, -

SOUNDBITE (French), Jacques SANTER, Candidate for President of the European Commission, -

SOUNDBITE (German), Klaus KINKEL, German Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, -

Handshake between Jacques DELORS on the left, and Jacques SANTER