The ‘Oral history of European integration’ collection presents audio and video accounts from key players and observers of the European integration process.

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‘Oral history of European integration’ collection

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AMATO (Giuliano)

Interview with Giuliano Amato, President of the Italian Council from 1992 to 1993 and 2000 to 2001 …

BAHR (Egon)

Interview with Egon Bahr, Director of the Press and Information Office of the Federal State of …

BERTHOIN (Georges)

Interview with Georges Berthoin, Head of the Private Office of Jean Monnet, President of the High …

BREUER (Albert)

Interview with Albert Breuer, an official at the Secretariat of the Special Council of Ministers of…

CAMDESSUS (Michel)

Interview with Michel Camdessus, Director of the French Treasury from 1982 to 1984, Governor of the…

CAMERON (Colin)

Interview with Colin Cameron, Deputy Secretary-General of the Assembly of Western European Union (…

CLAES (Willy)

Interview with Willy Claes, Belgian Minister for Economic Affairs from 1973 to 1974, from 1977 to …

COLLOWALD (Paul)

Interview with Paul Collowald, Director of the joint European Communities Information Service from …

CRESSON (Édith)

Interview with Édith Cresson, Member of the European Parliament from 1979 to 1981, French Minister …

DAVIGNON (Étienne)

Interview with Étienne Davignon, Head of Cabinet of Belgian Foreign Ministers Paul-Henri Spaak from…

DELORS (Jacques)

Interview with Jacques Delors, President of the Commission of the European Communities from 1985 to…

DEPREZ (Gérard)

Interview with Gérard Deprez, political adviser to the Walloon Christian Social Party (PSC) with …

DUBOIS (André)

Interview with André Dubois, Attaché in the Legal Affairs Service of the Special Council of …

EHRING (Hubert)

Interview with Hubert Ehring, Legal Expert in the German Federal Ministry of Justice from 1951 to …

EYSKENS (Mark)

Interview with Mark Eyskens, Belgian Minister for Finance from 1980 to 1981, Prime Minister in 1981…

FLAHAUT (André)

Interview with André Flahaut, an activist in the Belgian Socialist Party since 1973, Director of …

FONTAINE (Nicole)

Interview with Nicole Fontaine, Member of the European Parliament from 1984 to 2002 and from 2004 …

FRIEDEN (Luc)

Interview with Luc Frieden, Member of Parliament, Chairman of the Finance and Budget Committee and …

GEREMEK (Bronislaw)

Interview with Bronislaw Geremek, Director of the Centre for Polish Civilisation at the University …

GODAL (Bjørn Tore)

Interview with Bjørn Tore Godal, Secretary for Research and International Affairs in the Norwegian …

GOEBBELS (Robert)

Interview with Robert Goebbels, General Secretary of the Luxembourg Socialist Workers’ Party (LSAP)…

GOERENS (Charles)

Interview with Charles Goerens, Luxembourg Member of Parliament from 1979 to 1994 and from 2004 to …

GOUZY (Jean-Pierre)

Interview with Jean-Pierre Gouzy, journalist since 1946, Member of the Executive of the French …

GUIGOU (Élisabeth)

Interview with Élisabeth Guigou, Secretary-General of the French Interministerial Committee for …

GUTMANN (Francis)

Interview with Francis Gutmann, Policy Officer in the Directorate of Economic and Financial Affairs…

IOZZO (Alfonso)

Interview with Alfonso Iozzo, senior executive in the Sanpaolo banking group from 1961 to 2006, …

ISRAEL (Edmond)

Interview with Edmond Israel, carried out by the Centre Virtuel de la Connaissance sur l’Europe (…

JUNCKER (Jean-Claude)

Interview with Jean-Claude Juncker, Prime Minister of Luxembourg and President of the Eurogroup, …

MARTENS (Wilfried)

Interview with Wilfried Martens, co-founder (1976) then President of the European People’s Party (…

MAYSTADT (Philippe)

Interview with Philippe Maystadt, Professor of Law at the Université catholique de Louvain since …

MEISCH (Adrien)

Interview with Adrien Meisch, Director of the Political and Cultural Affairs Directorate at the …

MERSCH (Yves)

Interview with Yves Mersch, President of the Banque centrale du Luxembourg and Member of the …

MERTZ (Paul)

Interview with Paul Mertz, Deputy Director from 1970 to 1976 and Director from 1976 to 1981 of the …

MISCHO, Jean

Interview with Jean Mischo, Luxembourg diplomat from 1970 to 1986 and from 1991 to 1997 and …

MOLITOR (Édouard)

Interview with Édouard Molitor, Director in the ‘Protocol, Disputes, Chancellery and Administrative…

MOSCOVICI (Pierre)

Interview with Pierre Moscovici, Member of the European Parliament from 1994 to 1997 and from 2004 …

NOYER (Christian)

Interview with Christian Noyer, Vice-President of the European Central Bank from 1998 to 2002 and …

PRODI (Romano)

Interview with Romano Prodi, President of the Italian Council from 1996 to 1998 and 2006 to 2008 …

REDING (Viviane)

Interview with Viviane Reding, Member of the Luxembourg Parliament from 1979 to 1989, Member of the…

RENCKI (Georges)

Interview with Georges Rencki, deputy Director in the Private Office of Sicco Mansholt, …

ROBIN (Gabriel)

Interview with Gabriel Robin, technical adviser at the Secretariat General of the Presidency of the…

ROTH (Lex)

Interview with Lex Roth, carried out by the Centre Virtuel de la Connaissance sur l’Europe (CVCE) …

RUPPERT (Charles)

Interview with Charles Ruppert, carried out by the Centre Virtuel de la Connaissance sur l’Europe (…

SACCOMANNI (Fabrizio)

Interview with Fabrizio Saccomanni, Head of the Foreign Department at the Bank of Italy from 1984 …

STEICHEN (René)

Interview with René Steichen, Chairman of the Board of Directors of SES (the Société européenne des…

THYGESEN (Niels)

Interview with Niels Thygesen, Professor of Economics at the University of Copenhagen from 1964 to …

TIETMEYER (Hans)

Interview with Hans Tietmeyer, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank from 1993 to 1999, carried out …

TINDEMANS (Leo)

Interview with Leo Tindemans, a member of the Jean Monnet Committee for the United States of Europe…

UNWIN (Sir Brian)

Interview with Sir Brian Unwin, a diplomat in the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office from 1960…

VERSCHUER (Helmut von)

Interview with Helmut von Verschuer, a civil servant in the Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture …

VISCO (Ignazio)

Interview with Ignazio Visco, senior official at the Bank of Italy since 1971 and Governor of the …

WERNER (Henri)

Interview with Henri Werner, carried out by the Centre Virtuel de la Connaissance sur l’Europe (…

WEYLAND (Joseph)

Interview with Joseph Weyland, Director in the Economic Relations and Cooperation Directorate of …