Supports the Madrid decision setting 1 July 1990 as the start of the first stage of economic and monetary union.
Historical person
Theodor Waigel Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Theodor Waigel, based on 10 World History Database records associated with Germany.
Chronological biography
1989
1990
Supports work on the timetable and institutional design for economic and monetary union.
1991
Works on Germany's response to proposed convergence rules and future monetary institutions.
Helps negotiate convergence requirements and institutional arrangements for the planned economic and monetary union.
Works on the economic provisions that Germany accepts in the final Maastricht agreement.
1992
Signs the Treaty on European Union for Germany as Federal Finance Minister.
1995
Supports the Madrid changeover scenario establishing euro as the name of the future single currency.
1996
Supports the Dublin agreement on the essential elements of the Stability and Growth Pact for monetary union.
1997
Supports European Council agreement on the Stability and Growth Pact and the new exchange-rate mechanism.
1998
Participates in the agreement on the method for determining irrevocable conversion rates for the future euro.
Titles and roles
Finance Minister of Germany
Record provenance
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