In this interview, Jacques Santer, former member of the European Convention in his capacity as Personal Representative of the Luxembourg Prime Minster, Jean-Claude Juncker, analyses the negative results of the referenda held in spring 2005 in France and the Netherlands on the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe.

In this interview, Jacques Santer, former Luxembourg Prime Minster, recalls the fears expressed by Giulio Andreotti, Italian Prime Minister, and by François Mitterrand, French President, with regard to German reunification in the early 1990s.

On 11 April 2006, Jean-Claude Juncker, Luxembourg Prime Minister, presents his report on relations between the Council of Europe and the European Union to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.

In 1968, Sicco Mansholt, member of the European Commission with special responsibility for agriculture, holds a press conference in which he sets out the proposals put forward by the Commission regarding a reform of the common agricultural policy (CAP) and the fixing of agricultural prices.

On 23 July 2002, in Brussels, the flag of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) is lowered during a ceremony held in the presence of Romano Prodi, President of the European Commission, and of Enrico Gibellieri, the last President of the ECSC Consultative Committee, to mark the expiry of the Treaty of Paris which established the ECSC for a period of 50 years. Later, at a reception at the Egmont Palace, Romano Prodi pays a warm tribute to the work of the first European Community and to individual former officials of the High Authority.

On 1 May 2004, the day of the accession to the European Union of 10 new Member States, the German Chancellor, Gerhard Schröder, the Polish Prime Minister, Leszek Miller, and the Czech Prime Minister, Vladimir Spidla, meet in Zittau — a German town situated at the intersection of the borders of Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic — and symbolically mark the enlargement.

On 6 December 2000, at a round table organised by the Nice Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Nicole Fontaine, President of the European Parliament, discusses the political, institutional and economic implications of the Nice European Council of 7, 8 and 9 December 2000.

On 6 and 7 December 2000, on the margins of the Nice European Council, European trade unionists demonstrate in the streets of the city in favour of a more social Europe and against the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union.

On 6 December 2000, on the margins of the Nice European Council, held on 7, 8 and 9 December, the European Movement organises a forum for the pro-European civil society as part of the ‘Dialogue on Europe’. Backed by José Maria Gil-Robles Gil-Delgado, former President of the European Parliament, by Giamperi Alhadef, President of the Platform of European Social Non-Governmental Organisations, and by Per Virgilio Dastoli, spokesman for the Permanent Forum of Civil Society, young activists discuss the progress achieved by and the shortcomings of the European Union Charter of Fundamental Rights.