In this interview excerpt, Adrien Meisch, a Luxembourg diplomat from 1957 to 1998, describes the development of Luxembourg’s role in the European Union and identifies future prospects.

In this interview excerpt, Adrien Meisch, a Luxembourg diplomat from 1957 to 1998, describes the role of an Ambassador of Luxembourg posted abroad and emphasises the difficulties which arise from the fact that Luxembourg is not well known in other countries. He particularly mentions his participation in a television programme in the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) to highlight the importance of his training as a pianist for the development of his networks of connections.

In this interview excerpt, Adrien Meisch, a Luxembourg diplomat from 1957 to 1998, describes his activities after the end of his professional career in 2003. He particularly mentions his role as founder and President of the Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra (OPL). He also speaks about his cultural activities in France, in the Nice region, and his involvement in the cultural dimension of the Union for the Mediterranean.