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Under the Treaty establishing a constitution for Europe, agreed but not yet ratified by all member states, future candidates for the President of the Commission will be put forward by the European Council and elected by the European Parliament, who have the final say.

Presidents

Presidents of the High Authority of the ECSC (prior to entry into force of Merger Treaty of 1967):

• Jean Monnet ( France, 1952- 1955)

Presidents of the European Commission:

1. Walter Hallstein ( (West) Germany, 1958- 1967), 1st President
2. Jean RayJean Rey ( July 15, 1902 May 19, 1983) was a Belgian lawyer and Liberal politician who became President of the European Commission. Born in Liege in a Protestant family, he studied law at the University of Liege, where he obtained a PhD in 1926. He began ( BelgiumFor alternate meanings, see Belgium (disambiguation). Belgian redirects here. For the horse breed commonly used as a draft horse, see Belgian. The Kingdom of Belgium ( Dutch: Belgi French: Belgique German: Belgien is a country in Western Europe, bordered, 1967- 1970Events January events January 1 Construction begins on Arcosanti, by Paolo Soleri, in Mayer, Arizona, located 65, miles north of Phoenix, Arizona. January 1 Unix epoch at 00:00:00 UTC. January 12 Biafra capitulates, ending the Nigerian civil war. January)
3. Franco Maria MalfattiFranco Maria Malfatti ( June 13, 1927 1991), was an Italian politician. A descendant of Philip the beautiful , Malfatti was an important member of the governing council of Democrazia Cristiana (the Christian Democratic party) of which he became chief of p ( ItalyThe Italian Republic or Italy ( Italian: Italia is a country in the south of Europe, consisting mainly of a boot-shaped peninsula together with two large islands in the Mediterranean Sea: Sicily and Sardinia. To the north, where it borders France, Switzer, 1970Events January events January 1 Construction begins on Arcosanti, by Paolo Soleri, in Mayer, Arizona, located 65, miles north of Phoenix, Arizona. January 1 Unix epoch at 00:00:00 UTC. January 12 Biafra capitulates, ending the Nigerian civil war. January- 1972)
4. Sicco L. Mansholt ( Netherlands, 1972)
5. Francois-Xavier Ortoli ( France, 1973- 1976)
6. Roy Jenkins ( United Kingdom, 1977- 1980)
7. Gaston Edmont Thorn ( Luxembourg 1981- 1984) former Prime Minister of Luxembourg
8. Jacques Delors ( France, 1985- 1995)
9. Jacques Santer ( Luxembourg, 1994- 1999) former Prime Minister of Luxembourg, resigned
10. Romano Prodi ( Italy, 1999- 2004) former Prime Minister of Italy
11. José Durão Barroso ( Portugal, 2004-) former Prime Minister of Portugal

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