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Handover between Roy Jenkins and Gaston Thorn

Handover between Roy Jenkins and Gaston Thorn

On 6 January 1981, Roy Jenkins, former President of the CEC, handed over his position to Gaston Thorn, President of the CEC, in Brussels.
Media information
ID P-004820
Date 06/01/1981
Photos 5
Category Institutional activity
Tags Jenkins Commission Thorn Commission
Personalities Lord Jenkins of Hillhead Gaston Thorn
Location Brussels - EC/Berlaymont
Handover between Roy Jenkins and Gaston Thorn

Roy Jenkins, on the left, and Gaston Thorn

Handover between Roy Jenkins and Gaston Thorn

Handshake between Roy Jenkins, on the left, and Gaston Thorn

Handover between Roy Jenkins and Gaston Thorn

Handshake between Roy Jenkins, on the left, and Gaston Thorn

Handover between Roy Jenkins and Gaston Thorn

Discussion between Roy Jenkins, on the right, and Gaston Thorn

Handover between Roy Jenkins and Gaston Thorn

Roy Jenkins, on the left, and Gaston Thorn

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