Jean-Pierre Chevenement Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Jean-Pierre Chevenement, based on 2 World History Database records associated with France.

2 records1997–19991 events2 places

Chronological biography

1997

Treaty of Schengen2 October 1997

Government / European Economic Community (EEC) · Interior Minister of France · Amsterdam

In France, Chevenement works to preserve practical border, police and justice cooperation during the transition into EU law. Paris also emphasises effective controls at the Schengen area's external frontier.

1999

Treaty of Schengen20 May 1999

Government / European Economic Community (EEC) · Interior Minister of France · Paris

Chevenement supports the post-Amsterdam legal settlement assigning treaty bases to individual Schengen measures. The French approach stresses both free movement and compensating security measures.

Titles and roles

Interior Minister of France

Record provenance

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