Valéry Giscard d'Estaing&nbsp;(2 February 1926 - 2 December 2020) was a French politician and President of the French Republic from 1974 to 1981.

He served as a member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1993, being a Member of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party Group. He was also the President of the European Convention from 2002 to 2003.

On 2nd of December 2021, the European Parliament organised&nbsp;a ceremony in Strasbourg as a tribute to&nbsp;Valery Giscard d'Estaing. This date commemorates the 1st anniversary of his death.

European tribute to Valéry Giscard d'Estaing

Jo LEINEN, Charles-Ferdinand NOTHOMB, Valery GISCARD D ESTAING, Jose Maria GIL-ROBLES GIL-DELGADO

José María GIL-ROBLES GIL-DELGADO, former EP President died on 13th February 2023.

European Tribute to President Valery GISCARD d’ESTAING - book of condolence

European Tribute to President Valery GISCARD d’ESTAING

European Tribute to President Valery GISCARD d’ESTAING - Arrivals

European Tribute to President Valery GISCARD d’ESTAING - Official welcome

French flag at half-mast at the European Parliament in Strasbourg for the national day of mourning for Valery Giscard d'Estaing, former French President and former President of the Convention on the Future of Europe

European flag at half-mast as a tribute to Valery Giscard d’Estaing, former French President and former President of the Convention on the Future of Europe in EP Strasbourg

European flag at half-mast as a tribute to Valery Giscard d’Estaing, former French President and former President of the Convention on the Future of Europe in EP Brussels

Re-Imagine Europa

The Presidents of the French Republic and the European Parliament

EU 2030: Rethinking our common priorities

Lord PLUMB - EP President meets with former french President Valery GISCARD D'ESTAING at the European Parliament in Strasbourg in May 1989

Press Conference on the Ecu at the European Parliament in Strasbourg

Reinhold BOCKLET, Valery GISCARD D'ESTAING, Gerd MULLER

MEPs in 1992

France's President Valery GISCARD d'ESTAING inaugurates the "Palais de l'Europe" in Strasbourg, France, January 28, 1977.

France's President Valery GISCARD d'ESTAING inaugurates the "Palais de l'Europe"

Theodoros PANGALOS, Egon KLEPSCH EP President, Valery GISCARD D'ESTAING, Jacques DELORS EC President

Meeting of the European Movement in Brussels on March 24, 1994.

Meeting  Science,Media and Democracy with the former President of France

Closing statement by David SASSOLI, EP President, from Parliament’s Strasbourg hemicycle, during the tribute to President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, former President of France, Chair of the European Convention and former MEP followed European anthem: Symphony n° 9, op 125 “Ode à la joie” by Ludwig van Beethoven, performed by the Schumann Quartet.

European Tribute to President Valéry GISCARD d’ESTAING: closing statement by David SASSOLI, EP President and European Anthem

Alexandre KANTOROW, pianist, performed the "Sonate D960" mouvement lent by Franz SCHUBERT.

European Tribute to President Valéry GISCARD d’ESTAING: Musical part: "Sonate D960" mouvement lent by Franz SCHUBERT, performed by. Alexandre KANTOROW

Alexandre KANTOROW, pianist, performs "Sonate n°3" by Johannes BRAHMS recorded by Bis Records : BIS-2600 SACD.

European Tribute to President Valéry GISCARD d’ESTAING: Musical part: "Sonate n°3" by Johannes BRAHMS, performed by. Alexandre KANTOROW, pianist

Statements by Frank-Walter STEINMEIER, President of the Federal Republic of Germany and Emmanuel MACRON, President of the French Republic, from Parliament’s Strasbourg hemicycle, during the tribute to President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, former President of France, Chair of the European Convention and former MEP.

European Tribute to President Valéry GISCARD d’ESTAING: statements by Frank-Walter STEINMEIER, President of the Federal Republic of Germany and Emmanuel MACRON, President of the French Republic

David SASSOLI, EP President, Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council, and Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission open the tribute, from Parliament’s Strasbourg hemicycle, to President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, former President of France, Chair of the European Convention and former MEP.

European Tribute to President Valéry GISCARD d’ESTAING: opening of the ceremony

David SASSOLI, EP President, welcomes the participants to the tribute to President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, former President of France, Chair of the European Convention and former MEP.

European Tribute to President Valéry GISCARD d’ESTAING: arrivals

Valery Giscard d’Estaing is born in Koblenz (Germany), Minister of the Economy and Finance from 1969 to 1974. He was elected President of French Republic in 1974. From 1989 to 1993, Giscard served as a member of the European Parliament. He was President of the Convention on the Future of Europe, from 2001 to 2004. This video retraces some key moments in the European career of Valery Giscard d'Estaing. This photo selection retraces some key moments of the career of Valery Giscard d'Estaing. Photo credit – Parlement européen, Commission européenne, AFP, Archives Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace, Archives de l’Assemblée nationale - Music Credit Musique – Artlist.io – Gone from here by Philip Daniel.

Tribute to Valéry GISCARD d'ESTAING - Photos collection

Valery Giscard d’Estaing was elected President of French Republic in 1974. He promoted the democratic direct election of the European Parliament, set up the European Council between Heads of State and Governments, From 1989 to 1993, Giscard served as a member of the European Parliament. As President of the Convention on the Future of Europe, from 2001 to 2004, he worked at the institutional reform of the new European Union. This video retraces some key moments in the European career of Valery Giscard d'Estaing. Footage/Photo credit – Parlement européen, Commission européenne, AFP, Archives Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace, Archives de l’Assemblée nationale - Music credit – Artlist.io – Belonging – Muted.

Valery Giscard d'Estaing - "Rêvons d'Europe"- Video - Tribute

Following the death of Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, former President of the French Republic and former President of the Convention on the Future of Europe, European flag is put at half-mast as a tribute in front f the European Parliament in Brussels. Valéry Giscard d'Estaing (2 February 1926 - 2 December 2020) was a French politician and President of France from 1974 to 1981. He served as a member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1993, being a Member of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party Group. He was also President of the European Convention from 2002 to 2003.

European flag at half-mast as a tribute to Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, former President of the French Republic and former President of the Convention on the Future of Europe in Brussels

Following the death of Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, former President of the French Republic and former President of the Convention on the Future of Europe, European flag is put at half-mast as a tribute in front f the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Valéry Giscard d'Estaing (2 February 1926 - 2 December 2020) was a French politician and President of France from 1974 to 1981. He served as a member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1993, being a Member of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party Group. He was also President of the European Convention from 2002 to 2003.

European flag at half-mast as a tribute to Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, former President of the French Republic and former President of the Convention on the Future of Europe in Strasbourg

This memoclip illustrates some major events between 1977 and 2009 with Valéry GISCARD D'ESTAING in relation with the European Parliament. Notably as President of the French Republic and as President of the Convention of the Future of Europe.

Memoclip: Valéry GISCARD D'ESTAING and the European Parliament

Valéry Giscard d'Estaing (2 February 1926 - 2 December 2020) was a French politician and President of France from 1974 to 1981. He served as a member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1993, being a Member of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party Group. He was also President of the European Convention from 2002 to 2003.

Memoclip: Valéry GISCARD D'ESTAING and the European Union

Interview with Valéry GISCARD D'ESTAING, former President of the European Convention on the Future of Europe (2002-2003) on the establishment of the Convention on the Future of Europe.

Valéry GISCARD D'ESTAING, President of the European Convention and his European legacy: Interview

Clip broadcast during the formal sitting in Strasbourg to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Euro. The clip presents young Europeans expressing their memories of the switch to the Euro, a compilation of video archives presenting these historical moments and testimonials on the advantages of a single European currency in daily life. #Euroat20

Clip: 20th anniversary of the Euro - Giving voice to the Euro

This memoclip illustrates the relationship between the Presidents of the French Republic and the European Parliament, consisting of the visits and speeches made by the Presidents

Memoclip: The Presidents of the French Republic and the European Parliament

Interview with Valéry GISCARD D'ESTAING, former President of the European Convention on the Future of Europe (2002-2003) on the organisation and work of the Convention, the Civil Society Forum and the Youth Convention.

The story of the EP by its Presidents: Valéry GISCARD D'ESTAING, President of the European Convention 2002 - 2003 - 5. The organisation and work of the Convention - The Civil Society Forum and the Youth Convention

Interview with Valéry GISCARD D'ESTAING, former President of the European Convention on the Future of Europe (2002-2003) on his personal impressions and his feeling of belonging to the European Union.

The story of the EP by its Presidents: Valéry GISCARD D'ESTAING, President of the European Convention 2002 - 2003 - 13. Personal impressions - His feeling of belonging to the European Union

Interview with Valéry GISCARD D'ESTAING, former President of the European Convention on the Future of Europe (2002-2003) on the establishment of the Convention on the Furture of Europe.

The story of the EP by its Presidents: Valéry GISCARD D'ESTAING, President of the European Convention 2002 - 2003 - 3. The origins and establishment of the Convention - The establishment of the Convention

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