Roy Jenkins, A Life at the Centre: extract concerning the establishment of the EMS
Text In his memoirs, Roy Jenkins, President of the European Commission from 1977 to 1981, recalls the proposal submitted by the German Chancellor, Helmut Schmidt, to the Copenhagen European Council, held on 7 and 8 April 1978, with a view to the establishment of a new European Monetary System.
Source and copyright
Source: [Extract concerning the establishment of the EMS]. In: A life at the centre. London: Macmillan Publishers Ltd. 1991. pp. 476-478. ISBN 0-333-55164-8.
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