European Leadership Network

European Leadership Network
Formation	2011
Headquarters	London, UK
Interest of	Geert-Hinrich Ahrens
Sponsored by	Carnegie Corporation, German Federal Foreign Office, Heinrich Böll Foundation, NATO, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, UK/FCO
Subpage	•European Leadership Network/Young Leaders
Membership	•  Des Browne •  Menzies Campbell •  Hikmet Çetin •  Rolf Ekéus •  Gernot Erler •  Søren Gade •  Wolfgang Ischinger •  Igor Ivanov •  Jan Kavan •  Ian Kearns •  Giorgio La Malfa •  Imants Viesturs Liegis •  Linas Linkevicius •  Bernard Norlain •  Janusz Onyszkiewicz •  Ana Palacio •  Elisabeth Rehn •  Alain Richard •  Malcolm Rifkind •  Adam Daniel Rotfeld •  Volker Rühe •  Javier Solana •  Vyacheslav Trubnikov •  Tarja Cronberg •  Federica Mogherini •  David Triesman •  Shatabhisha Shetty •  Stefano Stefanini •  Pierre Vimont •  Fatmir Mediu •  Irina Ghaplanyan •  Alexander Kmentt •  Wolfgang Petritsch •  Vladimir Senko •  Willy Claes •  Louis Michel •  Guy Verhofstadt •  Solomon Passy •  Todor Tagarev •  Davor Božinovic •  Budimir Loncar •  Ivo Slaus •  Jan Hamácek •  Jan Kavan •  Jakub Kulhánek •  Uffe Ellemann-Jensen •  Anders Fogh Rasmussen •  Søren Gade •  Mogens Lykketoft •  Marina Kaljurand •  Mart Laar •  üri Luik •  Merle Maigre •  aakko Blomberg •  Jaakko Iloniemi •  uhani Kaskeala •  Jaakko Laajava •  Elisabeth Rehn •  Teija Tiilikainen •  Raimo Väyrynen •  Nicole Ameline •  Alain Coldefy •  Benoit d’Aboville •  Michel Duclos •  François Heisbourg •  Pierre Lellouche •  Nathalie Loiseau •  Hervé Morin •  Bernard Norlain •  Paul Quilès •  Alain Richard •  Hubert Védrine •  Pierre Vimont •  Valeri Chechelashvili •  Tedo Japaridze •  Eka Tkeshelashvili •  Niels Annen •  Heinrich Brauss •  Karl-Heinz Brunner •  Daniela De Ridder •  Gernot Erler •  Werner Hoyer •  Angela Kane •  Katja Keul •  Roderich Kiesewetter •  Silvana Koch-Mehrin •  Walter Kolbow •  Klaus Mangold •  David McAllister •  Klaus Naumann •  Norbert Röttgen •  Rudolf Scharping •  Nils Schmid •  Ulf Schneider •  Karsten Voigt •  Klaus Wittmann •  Uta Zapf •  Balázs Csuday •  János Martonyi •  Anita Orban •  Eoghan Murphy •  Giancarlo Aragona •  Margherita Boniver •  Francesco Calogero •  Vincenzo Camporini •  Paolo Cotta-Ramusino •  Massimo D’Alema •  Marta Dassù •  Giampaolo Di Paola •  Piero Fassino •  Gianfranco Fini •  Giorgio La Malfa •  Arturo Parisi •  ia Quartapelle •  Carlo Schaerf •  Stefano Silvestri •  Stefano Stefanini •  Nathalie Tocci •  Carlo Trezza •  Imants Viesturs Liegis •  Audronius Ažubalis •  Linas Linkevicius •  Renatas Norkus •  Vygaudas Ušackas •  atmir Besimi •  Nikola Dimitrov •  Jaap de Hoop Scheffer •  Klaas de Vries •  Angelien Eijsink •  Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert •  Laurens Jan Brinkhorst •  Bert Koenders •  Marietje Schaake •  ns van den Broek •  Espen Barth Eide •  Målfrid Braut-Hegghammer •  Gro Harlem Brundtland •  Kjell Magne Bondevik •  Kåre Willoch •  Wlodzimierz Cimoszewic •  Adam Daniel Rotfeld •  Sławomir Dębski •  Bogdan Klich •  Adam Kobieracki •  anusz Onyszkiewicz •  Radosław Sikorski •  Ricardo Baptista Leite •  oan Mircea Paşcu •  Pavel Andreev •  Alexey Arbatov •  Sergey Batsanov •  Alexander Bessmertnykh •  Evgeny Buzhinskiy •  Anatoly Diakov •  Vladimir Dvorkin •  Alexander Dynkin •  Igor Ivanov •  Andrey Kortunov •  Vladimir Lukin •  Fyodor Lukyanov •  Boris Pankin •  Dmitry Polikanov •  Sergey Rogov •  Dmitri Trenin •  Vyacheslav Trubnikov •  Igor Yurgens •  Konstantin Samofalov •  Goran Svilanović •  Boris Tadić •  Miroslav Lajčák •  Jorge Domecq •  Narcís Serra •  Hans Blix •  Ingvar Carlsson •  Rolf Ekéus •  Gunnar Hökmark •  Anna Jardfelt •  Henrik Salander •  Mustafa Aydin •  Hikmet Çetin •  Ünal Çeviköz •  Vahit Erdem •  Osman Faruk Loğoğlu •  Tacan Ildem •  Mustafa Kibaroglu •  Özdem Sanberk •  Ahmet Üzümcü •  Oleksandr Chalyi •  Anatoliy Grytsenko •  Sergii Leshchenko •  Mustafa Nayyem •  Volodymyr Ogrysko •  Borys Tarasyuk •  Bob Ainsworth •  Michael Ancram •  Joyce Anelay •  James Arbuthnot •  Catherine Ashton •  Margaret Beckett •  Michael Boyce •  Tony Brenton •  Des Browne •  Alistair Burt •  Menzies Campbell •  Charles Clarke •  Alfred Dubs •  Stephen Gethins •  Charles Guthrie •  David Hannay •  Nick Harvey •  Douglas Hurd •  John Kerr •  Tom King •  John McColl •  Tom McKane •  Madeleine Moon •  David Owen •  David Ramsbotham •  Martin Rees •  David Richards •  Peter Ricketts •  Malcolm Rifkind •  George Robertson •  John Stanley •  Elizabeth Symons •  David Triesman •  Tom Tugendhat •  William Wallace •  Alan West •  Shirley Williams
Transatlantic influence network

The European Leadership Network (ELN) is an independent, non-partisan, pan-European network of nearly 300 past, present and future European leaders working to provide practical real-world solutions to political and security challenges.

The name list is board members and the "senior network"

 

Known members

72 of the 209 of the members already have pages here:

Member	Description
Bob Ainsworth	Labour MP, Secretary of State for Defence under Gordon Brown
Michael Ancram	Likely took over from Norman Lamont as European chair of Le Cercle.
James Arbuthnot	British Conservative Party politician with intelligence/deep state ties.
Catherine Ashton	A woman with zero qualification or experience of foreign affairs who, in 2009, was made 'High representative for Foreign Affairs and Security policy' in a deal which finally recognised that the position was NOT going to be given to Tony Blair
Mustafa Aydin	Turkish "security" academic. German Marshall Fund. Bilderberg/2024
Margaret Beckett	UK foreign secretary, Le Cercle attendee
Hans Blix	Attended the 1989 Bilderberg as IAEA Director General
Laurens Jan Brinkhorst	Dutch politician & lawyer who attended the 1970 and 1974 Bilderbergs
Hans van den Broek	Lawyer, politician, Bilderberger panellist, Dutch Foreign Minister for 10 years. Dutch Minister of State. "Valuable member named by EU-officials". Rejected Secretary General role for NATO.
Des Browne	Bought nuclear missiles as UK Secretary of State for Defence, campaigns for nuclear disarmament after leaving power.
Gro Harlem Brundtland	Deep state/WHO connected Prime Minister/DG, concerned about "too much freedom of speech"
Alistair Burt	UK politician with deep state connections
Ingvar Carlsson	Took over as Sweden's PM upon the assassination of Olof Palme.
Willy Claes	Bilderberger, fraudster, ex Secretary General of NATO.
Charles Clarke	UK politician
Marta Dassù	Deep state connected general director of the international activities of Aspen Institute Italy. NATO, Trilateral Commission, European Council on Foreign Relations, International Institute for Strategic Studies...
Espen Barth Eide	Attended the 2013 Bilderberg as Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs
Uffe Ellemann-Jensen	Started more offensive military/soft power posture as Danish Foreign Minister. 8 Bilderbergs, candidate for NATO General-Secretary.
Charles Guthrie	UK Army's Chief of the General Staff 1994-1997
David Hannay	UK diplomat, Ditchley Governor, attended 2 Bilderbergs in the 1990s
Nick Harvey
François Heisbourg	Promoter of the "war on terror". He wrote a working paper for the 1989 Bilderberg. Heavy MSC habit.
Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert	Dutch Defence Minister, connected to the 2015 Hawija bombing, lied about knowledge of any deaths and covered-up any juridical complicity with Mark Rutte & Bert Koenders.
Douglas Hurd	UK Deep state operative, Eton, Trinity College, Chatham House/President
Jaakko Iloniemi	Bilderberg Steering committee, Finnish Ambassador to the US
Wolfgang Ischinger	Spooky German diplomat. Chaired the Munich Security Conference
Igor Ivanov	Decidedly pro-Western former Russian Foreign Minister
Tedo Japaridze	Georgian Minister of Foreign Affairs who inadvertently exposed Le Cercle by mentioning it on his online biography.
John Kerr	Scottish businessman and diplomat, attended all Bilderbergs from 2004 up to 2016
Roderich Kiesewetter	Former Bundeswehr general staff officer turned politician
Silvana Koch-Mehrin	WEF/Young Global Leaders 2005. Promising euro-politician from the German FDP until revelations that she had plagiarized large parts of her doctoral thesis.
Bert Koenders	International Crisis Group, International Commission on Missing Persons, UN Secretary-General' Special Representative in Ivory Coast from 2011 to 2013, founded the Parliamentary Network on the World Bank/International Monetary Fund, President of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Parliamentary Assembly and leader of its Socialist Group, member of the parliamentary hearing committee on the Srebrenica massacre, Private secretary of Hans van den Broek, tried to memory hole 2015 Hawija bombing with Mark Rutte & Jeanine Hennis.
Miroslav Lajčák	Slovak diplomat with WEF AGM habit
Pierre Lellouche	French politician
Mogens Lykketoft	Danish politician
Giorgio La Malfa	Triple Bilderberger Italian politician
János Martonyi	Hungarian Bilderberger politician
Federica Mogherini	Italian politician, WEF
David Owen	UK politician who attended the 1973, 1982 and 1993 Bilderbergs
Ana Palacio	Spanish politician, member of various spooky groups, signed the People’s Vaccine, attended 10 meetings of the Brussels Forum
Wolfgang Petritsch	High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Close to Bruno Kreisky.
Anders Fogh Rasmussen	Bilderberger, ex Danish PM, ex-Secretary General of NATO.
David Richards	Leader of British army during wars in Libya and Syria.
Peter Ricketts	Spooky UK diplomat
Malcolm Rifkind	British Conservative politician with many deep state connections
George Robertson	Bilderberger, ex Secretary General of NATO with unknown deep political connections.
Norbert Röttgen	Bilderberg German politician who blamed people who declined vaccines for a divided society
Volker Rühe	German Defence Minister, 5 Bilderbergs, Atlantik-Brücke, suspected Deep state operative
Özdem Sanberk	Turkish diplomat
Marietje Schaake	Dutch spooky euro-politician. Global Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace
... further results

 

Sponsors

Event	Description
Carnegie Corporation	Established by Andrew Carnegie in 1911, with large grants especially to form the education sector. Lots of grants to "security" think tanks too.
German Federal Foreign Office	The German Foreign Ministry
Heinrich Böll Foundation	Conduit for German government money to select opposition activists.
NATO	The world's largest military alliance. "Take five broken empires, add the sixth one later, and make one big neo-colonial empire out of it all."
Rockefeller Brothers Fund	Rockefeller family "philanthropic" fund. One of the CIA's favorite cut-outs during the Cold War.
UK/FCO	The UK government department dealing with foreign policy.

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