“The event was a shock, we had to wait and see if it was going to happen peacefully.”
Tribune | 02/11/2009 
20 years ago Jacques Delors, then President of the European Commission watched as the Berlin Wall fell. A privileged spectator of such historic change and a player in managing the consequences, he spoke to euronews about the days and weeks that changed the face of Europe. With two decades of hindsight, he told us what he feels about today’s Europe and the Europe of the future.

To see the interview available in 8 languages www.euronews.net/




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Jacques Delors
Jacques Delors was president of the European Commission from 1985 to 1995. He had previously been minister of finance in France. In October 1996, Jacques Delors founded the research institute Notre Europe and is today its founding president. In May 2000 he was appointed president of the CERC (Conseil de l’emploi, des revenus et de la cohésion sociale) until July 2009. Assistant : Ute Guder and Christelle Vasseur Adviser: Jean-Pierre Bochichon.