Cox given top European honour

Geoff Meade

Cox given top European honour
Fri, 21 May, 2004 - 01:00

The outgoing European Parliament President is the first Irish winner of the Charlemagne Prize. He received the award at a ceremony in Aachen, Germany.

Previous recipients include EU founding father Jean Monnet, Winston Churchill, Henry Kissinger, Edward Heath, Tony Blair, and Bill Clinton.

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