“Thanks to the euro, our pockets will soon hold solid evidence of a European identity. We need to build on this, and make the euro more than a currency and Europe more than a territory... In the next six months, we will talk a lot about political union, and rightly so. Political union is inseparable from economic union. Stronger growth and Euorpean integration are related issues. In both areas we will take concrete steps forward.” NeedsPoliticalNextGrowthStepsIssuesEconomicIdentityMonthsSixEvidenceEuropeAreasStrongerUnionsThanksRelatedPocketsTerritoryConcreteCurrencyIntegrationSix MonthsInseparableEuropean UnionSteps ForwardEuro Author:Laurent Fabius
“But Maastricht was not the end of history. It was a first step towards a Europe of growth, of employment, a social Europe. That was the vision of Francois Mitterrand. We are far from that now.” FirstsEndsSocialGrowthVisionStepsEuropeEmploymentFirst Steps Author:Laurent Fabius
