Interview with Étienne Davignon (Brussels, 11 December 2007) — Excerpt: the origins of the empty chair crisis

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In this interview, Étienne Davignon, Head of Cabinet of the Belgian Foreign Minister, Paul-Henri Spaak, from 1964 to 1966, explains the reasons for the disagreement between France and the delegations of the five other Member States of the European Communities on the funding of the common agricultural policy (CAP) which was to lead to the empty chair crisis.

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Source: Interview d'Étienne Davignon / ÉTIENNE DAVIGNON, Étienne Deschamps.- Bruxelles: CVCE [Prod.], 11.12.2007. CVCE, Sanem. - VIDEO (00:09:07, Couleur, Son original).

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