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BILDERBERG MEETINGS
Helsinki, Finland
June 2-5 1994
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
Chairman:
Peter Carrington
Former Chairman of the Board, Christie’s Intl. plc.; Former Secretary General of NATO
Honorary Secretary-General for Europe and Canada:
Victor Halberstadt
Professor of Public Economics, University of Leiden, Netherlands
Honorary Secretary-General for U.S.A.:
Casimir A. Yost
Director, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, Washington
I | Giovanni Agnelli | Chairman, Fiat S.p.A. |
I | Umberto Agnelli | Chairman, IFIL |
SF | Krister Ahlstrom | President and CEO, Ahlstrom Group |
SF | Esko Aho | Prime Minister |
SF | Martti Ahtisaari | President of the Republic of Finland |
USA | Paul A. Allaire | Chairman, Xerox Corporation |
TR | Ali Hikmet Alp | Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Turkey to the CSCE |
I | Alfredo Ambrosetti | Chairman, Ambrosetti Group |
USA | Dwayne O. Andreas | Chairman, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, Inc. |
GR | Gerasimos Arsenis | Minister of Defense |
P | Francisco Pinto Balsemao | Professor of Mass Communications, New University, Lisbon; Chairman, Sojornal Sarl; Former Prime Minister |
S | Percy Barnevik | President and CEO, ABB Asea Brown Boveri Ltd. |
P | Jose Manuel Durao Barroso | Minister for Foreign Affairs |
USA | Douglas J. Bennet | Assistant Secretary of State for International Organizations |
S | Hans Bergstrom | Political Editor, Dagens Nyheter |
I | Franco Bemabe | Managing Director, Ente Nazionale Idrocarburi (ENI) |
D | Cristoph Bertram | Diplomatic Correspondent, Die Zeit; former director, International Institute for Strategic Studies |
NL | Ernst H. van der Beugel | Emeritus Professor of International Relations, Leiden University; Former Honorary Secretary General of Bilderberg Meetings for Europe and Canada |
TR | Selahttin Beyazit | Director of Companies |
CDN | Conrad M. Black | Chairman, The Telegraph plc |
D | Birgit Breuel | Chairman, Treuhandanstalt |
GR | Costa Carras | Director of Companies |
E | Jaime Carvajal Urquijo | Chairman and General Manager, Iberfomento |
I | Innocenzo Cipolletta | Director General, Confindustria |
B | Willy Claes | Minister of Foreign Affairs |
USA | E. Gerald Corrigan | Former President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York |
USA | Ramon C. Cortines | Chancellor, New York City Board of Education |
CH | Flavio Cotti | Federal Councilor and Minister for Foreign Affairs |
GB | Percy Cradock | Former Ambassador to China; Former foreign policy adviser to the Prime Minister |
USA | Kenneth W. Dam | Max Pam Professor of American and Foreign Law, University of Chicago Law School; Former Deputy Secretary of State |
B | Etienne Davignon | Chairman, Societe Generale de Belgique; Former Vice Chairman of the Commission of the EC |
I | Mario Draghi | Director General, Ministry of the Treasury |
CDN | Marie-Josee Drouin | Executive Director, Hudson Institute of Canada |
FIN | Georg Ehrnrooth | President and CEO, Metra Corp. |
DK | Uffe Ellemann-Jensen | Member of Parliament; Former Minister for Foreign Affairs |
USA | Mike Espy | Secretary of Agriculture |
F | Laurent Fabius | Member of Parliament; Former Prime Minister; Former Chairman of Parliament |
USA | James J. Florio | Former Governor of New Jersey |
USA | Stephen Friedman | Chairman, Goldman Sachs & Co. |
USA | Louis V. Gerstner Jr. | Chairman, IBM Corp. |
USA | Katharine Graham | Chairman of the Executive Committee, the Washington Post Co. |
FIN | Sirkka Hamalainen | Chairman of the Board, Bank of Finland |
GB | Nicholas Henderson | Former Ambassador to Poland, Germany, France and the U.S. |
NL | Cor A.J. Herkstroter | Chairman, Royal Dutch Shell |
N | Westye Hoegh | Chairman of the board, Leif Hoegh & Co. AS; President, Norwegian Shipowners Association |
USA | Robert E. Hunter | U.S. Representative to NATO |
B | Jan Huyghebaert | Chairman, Almanij-Krediebank Group |
FIN | Jaako Ihamuotila | Chairman of the Board and CEO, Neste Corp. |
FIN | Jaakko Iloniemi | Managing Director, Centre for Finnish Business and Policy Studies; Former Ambassador to the U.S. |
L | Pierre Jaans | General Manager, Institut Monetaire Luxembourgeois |
F | Philippe Jaffre | Chairman and CEO, Elf Aquitaine |
FIN | Max Jakobson | Consultant; Former Ambassador to the UN and Sweden |
A | Peter Jankowitsch | Ambassador to the OECD; Former Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs |
USA | Vernon E. Jordan Jr. | Senior Partner, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, LLP (Attorneys-at-Law) |
USA | Henry Kissinger | Former Secretary of State; Chairman, Kissinger Associates, Inc. |
GB | Andrew Knight | Chairman, News International plc |
TR | Rahmi M. Koc | Chairman of the Board of Directors, Koc Holding A.S. |
FIN | Jarl Kohler | President, Finnish Forest Industries Federation |
INT | Max Kohnstamm | Former Secretary General, Action Committee for Europe; Former President, European University Institute |
D | Hilmar Kopper | Spokesman of the Board of Managing Directors, Deutsche Bank A.G. |
NL | Pieter Korteweg | President and CEO, Robeco Group; Honorary Treasurer of Bilderberg Meetings |
A | Max Kothbauer | Deputy Chairman, Creditanstalt-Bankverein |
USA | Peter F. Krogh | Dean, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University |
S | Stig Larsson | President and Director General, Swedish Railways |
F | Andre Levy-Lang | Chairman, Banque Paribas |
NL | Ruud F.M. Lubbers | Prime Minister |
CDN | Roy MacLaren | Minister for International Trade |
USA | Charles W. Maynes | Editor, Foreign Policy |
CDN | Frank McKenna | Premier of New Brunswick |
USA | David McLaughlin | President, the Aspen Institute |
F | Thierry de Montbrial | Director, French Institute of International Relations, Professor of Economics, Ecole Polytechnique |
I | Mario Monti | Rector and Professor of Economics, Bocconi University, Milan |
NL | Her Majesty The Queen of the Netherlands | |
USA | Joseph S. Nye Jr. | Chairman, National Intelligence Council |
ICE | David Oddsson | Prime Minister |
PL | Andrzej Olechowski | Minister of Foreign Affairs |
FIN | Jorma Ollila | President and CEO, Nokia Corp. |
USA | Thomas R. Pickering | U.S. Ambassador to Russia |
CH | David de Pury | Chairman, BBC Brown Boveri Ltd. and Co-Chairman, ABB Asea Brown Boveri Group |
F | Jean-Bernard Raimond | Member of Parliament; Former Minister of Foreign Affairs |
E | Rodrigo de Rato Figaredo | Parliamentary Leader of the Minority Group (Partido Popular) |
USA | Rozanne L. Ridgway | Co-Chair, Atlantic Council of the United States; (Vice Director of the Office for Management and Budget of the White House) |
USA | David Rockefeller | Chairman, Chase Manhattan Bank International Advisory Committee |
GB | Eric Roll | President, S.G. Warburg Group plc |
I | Renato Ruggiero | Executive Vice-Chairman, International Advisory Board, Fiat S.p.A.; Former Minister of Trade |
D | Volker Rühe | Minister of Defense |
USA | Robert A. Scalapino | Robson Research Professor of Government Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley |
CH | Stephan Schmidheiny | Chairman, ANOVA Holdings Ltd.; Former Chairman, Business Council for Sustainable Development |
D | Jürgen E. Schrempp | CEO, Daimler-Benz-Luft-und-Raumfahrt Holding AG |
CH | Wolfgang Schurer | Chairman, MS Management Service AG |
USA | Brent Scowcroft | Former Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs |
DK | Toger Seidenfaden | Editor-in-Chief, Politiken A/S |
USA | Jack Sheinkman | President, Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union, AFL-CIO-CLC |
USA | George Soros | President, Soros Fund Management |
E | Her Majesty The Queen of Spain. | |
USA | James B. Steinberg | Director of Policy Planning Staff, State Department |
N | Thorvald Stoltenberg | Co-Chairman, International Conference on the Former Yugoslavia; Former Minister for Foreign Affairs; Former Minister of Defense |
D | Jurgen Strube | Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors, BASF AG |
IRL | Peter D. Sutherland | Director General, GATT; Former Member, Commission of the European Community; Former Chairman, Allied Irish Banks plc |
GB | J. Martin Taylor | Chief Executive, Barclays Bank plc |
CDN | William Thorsell | Editor, The Globe and Mail |
P | Miguel Veiga | Lawyer |
FIN | Gerhard M. H. Wendt | President, Kone Corp. |
CDN | Peter G. White | Chairman of Unimedia; Former Head of the Prime Ministers office |
USA | John C. Whitehead | Former Deputy Secretary of State |
USA | Frank G. Wisner | Under Secretary for Policy, Department of Defense |
USA | James D. Wolfensohn | President and CEO, James D. Wolfensohn, Inc. |
D | Otto Wolff von Amerongen | Chairman and CEO, Otto Wolff GmbH |
USA | Paul D. Wolfowitz | Dean, SAIS, Johns Hopkins University |
USA | Mortimer B. Zuckerman | Editor, U.S. News and World Report |
Rapporteurs: | ||
USA | Grant F. Winthrop | Partner, Milbank Winthrop & Co. |
USA | Alice Victor | Executive Assistant, Rockefeller Financial Services, Inc. |
In Attendance: | ||
NL | Maja Banck | Executive Secretary, Bilderberg Meetings. |
SF | Mirja Jarimo-Lehtinen | Local Organizer, 1994. |
CH | Margrit Markstaller | |
USA | Charles W. Muller | President, Murden & Co.; Adviser, American Friends of Bilderberg, Inc. |
Agenda
June 2-5, 1994 – Helsinki, Finland
I. Redefinition of the Atlantic relationship in a time of change
II. The changing face and perspective of America
III. Europe – Cohesion or Confusion?
IV. Economic instability ahead
V. Jobs, where are they and how will the West create them?
VI. The political changes of Islamic Fundamentalism
VII. Russia – How will its internal evolution affect its external behavior?
VIII. GATT: Risk ahead
IX. Current events: North Korea
X. China – The consequences of convulsion or stability