Treaty of Lisbon Signature13 December 2007
Sarkozy signed the Treaty of Lisbon for France as the European Union sought institutional reform after the failed constitutional treaty.
Historical person
Nicolas Sarkozy Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Nicolas Sarkozy, based on 4 World History Database records associated with France.
4 records2007–20094 events2 places
Chronological biography
2007
2008
French EU Presidency Begins1 July 2008
France began its six-month Presidency of the Council of the European Union under Sarkozy.
European Financial Crisis Coordination12 October 2008
Sarkozy hosted euro-area leaders in Paris to coordinate measures responding to the financial crisis.
2009
Lisbon Treaty Enters Force1 December 2009
Sarkozy welcomed the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty and its institutional reforms.
Titles and roles
President of France
Record provenance
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