Paris, France: Jacques Delors, a former head of the EU Commission and key figure in the creation of the euro currency, has died, his daughter Martine Aubry told Agence France-Presse (AFP) on Wednesday.

Delors, who was 98, died in his sleep in his Paris home on Wednesday, she said.

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