Willy Claes Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Willy Claes, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Belgium.

2 records1992–19922 events2 places

Chronological biography

1992

Treaty of Schengen6 November 1992

Government / Government of Belgium · Foreign Minister of Belgium · Madrid

During the Schengen process, Claes welcomes Greece's Madrid accession to the Schengen agreements. Brussels also stresses coordinated policing and external-border safeguards.

Treaty of Maastricht12 December 1992

Government / European Economic Community (EEC) · Foreign Minister of Belgium · Edinburgh

Supports Belgium's negotiating line during the second day of the Edinburgh discussions on Maastricht.

Titles and roles

Foreign Minister of Belgium

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.