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Leonard Clemence "Leo" Tindemans (Dutch: [ˈleːjoː ˈtɪndəmɑns] ⓘ; 16 April 1922 – 26 December 2014) was a Belgian politician. He served as the prime minister of Belgium from 25 April 1974 until he resigned as minister on 20 October 1978.
Jan 6, 2015 · PARIS — Leo Tindemans, a former prime minister of Belgium who pushed for greater European integration and helped set the stage for the introduction of the European Union’s single currency,...
Dec 27, 2014 · POLITICO News reports the death of Leo Tindemans, a former Belgian prime minister and a leading figure in EU integration. He was a founding father of the European People’s Party and a candidate in the first direct elections for the European Parliament.
The Tindemans Report. The Paris Summit of 9 and 10 December 1974 instructed Leo Tindemans, the Belgian Prime Minister, to draw up a report on how the term ‘European Union’ might be interpreted.
Dec 28, 2014 · Tindemans was named Belgium’s deputy prime minister and budget minister in 1973. After early elections the following year, he led a coalition government with the Liberals. With the backing of 155...
Dec 26, 2014 · Former Belgian Prime Minister Leo Tindemans, whose record support at the first European elections earned him the nickname "Mr Europe", has died aged 92. The Christian Democrat who led two...
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Charlemagne Prize Laureate 1976 Leo Tindemans. Biography. Born on 16th April 1922 in Zwijndrecht (near Antwerpen). Studied Economics and Social Studies at the University of Gent. From 1958 to 1966 he was Secretary General of the Flemish branch of the Christian Peoples’ Party, from 1961 Member of the Belgian Parliament.
