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Bilderberg Group: Bilderberg Meetings, List of Bilderberg Participants, List of Bilderberg Meetings, Étienne Davignon
Paperback. Books LLC 2010-09-15.
ISBN 9781156344200
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Chapters: Bilderberg Meetings, List of Bilderberg Participants, List of Bilderberg Meetings, Étienne Davignon. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 37. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Hotel de Bilderberg, Oosterbeek, the Netherlands - scene of the first Bilderberg Conference in 1954.The Bilderberg Group , Bilderberg conference , or Bilderberg Club is an annual, unofficial, invitation-only conference of around 130 guests, most of whom are people of influence in the fields of politics, banking, business, the military and media. Each conference is closed to the public and the press.Origin The original conference was held at the Hotel de Bilderberg , near Arnhem in The Netherlands , from 29 May to 31 May 1954. It was initiated by several people, including Józef Retinger , concerned about the growth of anti-Americanism in Western Europe , who proposed an international conference at which leaders from European countries and the United States would be brought together with the aim of promoting atlanticism better understanding between the cultures of the United States and Western Europe in order to foster cooperation on political, economic, and defense issues. Retinger approached Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands , who agreed to promote the idea, together with Belgian Prime Minister Paul Van Zeeland , and the head of Unilever at that time, Dutchman Paul Rijkens. Bernhard in turn contacted Walter Bedell Smith , then head of the CIA , who asked Eisenhower adviser Charles Douglas Jackson to deal with the suggestion. The guest list was to be drawn up by inviting two attendees from each nation, one of each to represent conservative and liberal points of view. Fifty delegates from 11 countries in Western Europe attended the first conference along with 11 Americans. The success of the meeting led the organizers to arrange an annual
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