Heir to the Austro-Hungarian crown, Archduke Otto von Habsburg-Lothringen, Member of the European Parliament from 1979 to 1999, argues strongly in favour of the accession of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEECs) to the European Union.
In 1974, at a conference held in Austria on the economic and political situation in Europe, Otto von Habsburg, President of the International Paneuropean Union, gives his views on the world oil crisis and on its economic consequences for Europe.
In 1974, at a conference held in Austria on the economic and political situation in Europe, Otto von Habsburg, President of the International Paneuropean Union, strongly criticises the Mansholt Plan and its consequences, which he considers to be harmful for European agriculture.
In 1974, at a conference held in Austria on the economic and political situation in Europe, Otto von Habsburg, President of the International Paneuropean Union, argues in favour of the election of Members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage.
In this private interview, Archduke Otto von Habsburg-Lothringen, President of the International Paneuropean Union, distinguishes Jean Monnet’s technocratic vision of a united Europe from the more visionary perception of Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi, founder of the Paneuropean Union.
In 1974, at a conference held in Austria on the economic and political situation in Europe, Archduke Otto von Habsburg-Lothringen, President of the International Paneuropean Union, emphasises the need for a precise interpretation of Austria’s neutral status, which in no way precludes the country from becoming a member of political or economic organisations.
In 1974, at a conference held in Austria on the economic and political situation in Europe, Otto von Habsburg, President of the International Paneuropean Union, gives his views on European economic and monetary policy and calls for the establishment of a single European currency.