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Santer Commission

2nd Commission of the European Union
Date formed23 January 1995 (1995-01-23)
Date dissolved15 March 1999 (1999-03-15)
History
Election(s)1994 European Parliament election
PredecessorDelors Commission
SuccessorProdi Commission

The Santer Commission was the European Commission in office between 23 January 1995 and 15 March 1999. The administration was led by Jacques Santer (former Prime Minister of Luxembourg).

The body had 20 members and oversaw the introduction of the euro. It was cut short when the Commission became the first to resign en masse, owing to allegations of corruption. Some members continued under Manuel Marín until the Prodi Commission was appointed.

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