In this interview excerpt, Édouard Molitor, Legation Secretary at the Luxembourg Embassy in Paris from 1964 to 1969, discusses his appointment to this post.
In this interview excerpt, Édouard Molitor, Legation Secretary at the Luxembourg Embassy in Paris from 1964 to 1969, Deputy Permanent Representative to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and Primary Liaison Officer at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) in Paris from 1967 to 1969, describes the material and human resources of the Luxembourg Embassy in Paris and explains how the Embassy was organised. He also discusses the main issues he worked on, including various requests for information, establishing contact with Luxembourg students in Paris, economic and cultural relations, consular relations and, from 1966 onwards, the Luxembourg Permanent Representation to the OECD.
In this interview excerpt, Édouard Molitor, Legation Secretary at the Luxembourg Embassy in Paris from 1964 to 1969, Deputy Permanent Representative to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and Primary Liaison Officer at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) in Paris from 1967 to 1969, discusses Luxembourg’s early work at UNESCO.
In this interview excerpt, Édouard Molitor, Legation Secretary at the Luxembourg Embassy in Paris from 1964 to 1969, shares his memories of the demonstrations that took place in May 1968 in Paris. He particularly remembers how the French Foreign Ministry put pressure on Luxembourg concerning the live reports on the student demonstrations broadcast by Radio Luxembourg.
In this interview excerpt, Édouard Molitor, Legation Secretary at the Luxembourg Embassy in Paris from 1964 to 1969, describes the Luxembourg student community in Paris and its links with the Embassy. He also discusses the links between the Embassy and the Biermans-Lapôtre Foundation, a house for students from Belgium and Luxembourg on the International University Campus in Paris.
In this interview excerpt, Édouard Molitor, Legation Secretary at the Luxembourg Embassy in Paris from 1964 to 1969, discusses the nature of relations between Charles de Gaulle, French President from 1959 to 1969, and Luxembourg.