“Europe 2000: a Union for the Citizens; a Union with Global Responsibilities”
‘If we want a unified and strong Europe we need to develop European thought patterns.’
Wolfgang Schüssel,1999‘Since global development accepts no means of defence, open markets are indispensable prerequisites for dynamic growth.’
Lothar Späth, 1999
Saturday, June 5th
“Lower Austria – Fit for Europe”
- Erwin Pröll
Governor of Lower Austria, St. Pölten
“Europe 2000: Democratic Legitimacy and Political Control”
- Hugo Bütler
Chief editor of “Neue Züricher Zeitung”, Zurich - Pavol Hamžík
Deputy Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic, Bratislava - Lothar Späth
Former Minister President of Baden-Württemberg, Chairman of the Board, Jenoptik AG, Jena
Working Groups
- Mechanism of Political Control in an Integrated Europe
- The Conflict in Kosovo and the European Security and Defence Identity
- Enlargement of the European Union – Current Developements in the Union and in the Candidate Countries
- Regional Cooperation across the Internal and External Borders of the European Union
Sunday, June 6th
“Europe 2000: a Union for the Citizens; a Union with Global Responsibilities”
- Erwin Pröll
Governor of Lower Austria, St. Pölten - Viktor Orbán
Prime Minister of the Republic of Hungary, Budapest - Wolfgang Schüssel
Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Austria, Vienna