Table listing the Luxembourg Members of the High Authority of the ECSC from 1952 to 1967, of the Commission of the EEC from 1958 à 1967 and of the Commission of the European Communities from 1967 to 2009.
Table listing the Luxembourg Members of the European Parliament from the first European Parliament elections by direct universal suffrage in 1979 to the present day.
Leaflet explaining to Luxembourgish speakers the functioning of the European Communities and the importance of the European elections on the eve of the first European Parliamentary elections by universal suffrage in June 1979.
On 18 July 1979, Colette Flesch, Member of the European Parliament, and Jean Wolter, Interior Minister, comment on the election of Simone Veil as President of the European Parliament.
Le 8 mai 1986, le Grand-Duc Jean de Luxembourg s'exprime à l'occasion de la remise du prix Charlemagne qui récompense le peuple luxembourgeois pour sa persévérance sur le chemin de l'unité européenne.
On 5 June 1957, the 10th anniversary of the Marshall Plan, the Luxembourg Minister of State, Josph Bech, delivers a speech in which he highlights the essential role of US economic aid in Europe's recovery from the Second World War.
Le 26 mai 1960, Joseph Bech, ancien ministre luxembourgeois des Affaires étrangères et ancien Premier ministre, reçoit le prix Charlemagne pour ses services rendus à l'Europe.
Dans une contribution à un ouvrage publié à l’occasion du 35ème anniversaire de la Cour de justice des Communautés européennes, Gérard Rasquin, attaché à la Cour, trace le portrait de Charles-Léon Hammes, juge à la Cour de 1952 à 1967 et son président de 1964 à 1967.
On 16 December 1996, commenting on the Dublin European Council held on 13 and 14 December, the German daily newspaper Die Welt welcomes the role of mediator played by Jean-Claude Juncker, Luxembourg Prime Minister and Finance Minister, during the debates between the Fifteen on the Stability and Growth Pact and on the third stage of Economic and Monetary Union (EMU).
On 26 February 2004, two months before the fifth enlargement of the European Communities, Jean-Claude Juncker, Luxembourg Prime Minister and Finance Minister, delivers an address at the French Institute of International Relations (IFRI) in Paris in which he considers the progress made by the countries of Europe along the road towards European integration.
In the course of an interview with the CVCE in November 2003, Pierre Pescatore, Judge in the Court of Justice of the European Communities from 1967 to 1985, recalls the circumstances of his appointment.
This article by Pierre Pescatore, Judge in the Court of Justice of the European Communities from 1967 to 1985, concerns Luxembourg’s involvement in the proceedings of the Court and forms part of the collection of essays published in 1993 in honour of Pierre Werner.
In this inteview, Jacques F. Poos, former Luxembourg Foreign Minister, lists the advantages of the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union.
On 2 July 1992, the Luxembourg Chamber of Deputies adopts the Maastricht Treaty. In his speech, Jacques Poos, Luxembourg Foreign Minister, emphasises the importance of the decisions taken by the Twelve in Maastricht and their implications for Luxembourg.
On 2 September 1994, Jacques Santer, the new President of the European Commission, replies to questions from the Luxembourg newspaper Luxemburger Wort regarding the composition and tasks of the new Commission.
Interview with Gaston Thorn, conducted by the monthly publication 30 Jours d’Europe in January 1981, upon his taking up office as President of the European Commission. The Luxembourger talks about his life and career, while giving his point of view on the difficulties and challenges faced by the various Community institutions, in particular the Commission.
In this interview, Jean-Jacques Kasel, Head of the Private Office of the Luxembourg Minister for Foreign Affairs, Gaston Thorn, from 1979 to 1981, discusses the circumstances surrounding Gaston Thorn’s appointment as President of the Commission of the Communities and describes the main issues addressed during his term of office.
On 8 October 1970, the Luxembourg Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Pierre Werner, submits his final report on the feasibility of economic and monetary union (EMU) to the Council of Ministers and to the European Commission.
On 8 October 1970, Pierre Werner, Luxembourg Prime Minister and Finance Minister, presents his final report to the press on the prospects for the step-by-step achievement of economic and monetary union (EMU).
On 8 October 1970, Pierre Werner, Luxembourg Prime Minister and Finance Minister, presents to the press his final report on the conditions required for the establishment of economic and monetary union (EMU) in successive stages.
In his memoirs, the former Luxembourg Prime Minister, Pierre Werner, recalls why and how the Six took a formal decision in March 1971 to implement European economic and monetary union (EMU).
Pierre Werner, founding father of the Economic and Monetary Union, dies on 24 June 2002 in Luxembourg at the age of 88 years. The German daily newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung pays tribute to this great man.