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| + | '''Willy Claes''' is a former [[Secretary General of NATO]] who resigned after | ||
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==Bribe taking== | ==Bribe taking== | ||
| − | Claes was Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1992 until 1994, and [[secretary general of NATO]] from 1994 until 1995, when he resigned after the discovery of a bribe of over 50 million Belgian francs that was accepted during contract negotiations with Agusta | + | Claes was [[Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs]] from 1992 until 1994, and [[secretary general of NATO]] from 1994 until 1995, when he resigned after the discovery of a [[bribe]] of over 50 million Belgian francs that was accepted during contract negotiations with [[Agusta Helicopters]] during the time he was minister of economic affairs. A criminal trial was handled by the Court of Cassation, which is responsible for cases involving minister in function. Claes received a fine of 60,000 Belgian Francs, a 3-year probationary sentence and a 5-year prohibition on running for public office. |
==Connections== | ==Connections== | ||
As is standard for [[NATO Secretaries General]], Willy Claes attended the [[Bilderberg]] group (in 1994) prior to being awarded the job.<ref>http://www.bilderberg.org/2003.htm</ref><ref>http://nos.nl/artikel/161260-toenemende-aandacht-voor-zwijgzame-bilderberggroep.html</ref><ref>http://www.danielestulin.com/wp-content/uploads/portraits_bilderberg.pdf</ref> | As is standard for [[NATO Secretaries General]], Willy Claes attended the [[Bilderberg]] group (in 1994) prior to being awarded the job.<ref>http://www.bilderberg.org/2003.htm</ref><ref>http://nos.nl/artikel/161260-toenemende-aandacht-voor-zwijgzame-bilderberggroep.html</ref><ref>http://www.danielestulin.com/wp-content/uploads/portraits_bilderberg.pdf</ref> | ||
| + | ==Exposure of Bilberberg== | ||
In 2010 he said on Belgian radio that each [[Bilderberg]] participant is given a report and they are "considered to use this report in setting their policies in the environments in which they affect". <ref>http://www.theguardian.com/world/blog/2010/jun/09/bilderberg-charlie-skelton-2010</ref> | In 2010 he said on Belgian radio that each [[Bilderberg]] participant is given a report and they are "considered to use this report in setting their policies in the environments in which they affect". <ref>http://www.theguardian.com/world/blog/2010/jun/09/bilderberg-charlie-skelton-2010</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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| Born | 1938-11-24 Hasselt, Belgium | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | Belgian | |||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Free University of Brussels | |||||||||||||
Criminal penalty | 60,000 Belgian Francs fine, 3-year probationary sentence | |||||||||||||
| Member of | European Leadership Network | |||||||||||||
| Party | Different Socialist Party | |||||||||||||
Bilderberger, fraudster, ex Secretary General of NATO.
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Willy Claes is a former Secretary General of NATO who resigned after
Contents
Bribe taking
Claes was Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1992 until 1994, and secretary general of NATO from 1994 until 1995, when he resigned after the discovery of a bribe of over 50 million Belgian francs that was accepted during contract negotiations with Agusta Helicopters during the time he was minister of economic affairs. A criminal trial was handled by the Court of Cassation, which is responsible for cases involving minister in function. Claes received a fine of 60,000 Belgian Francs, a 3-year probationary sentence and a 5-year prohibition on running for public office.
Connections
As is standard for NATO Secretaries General, Willy Claes attended the Bilderberg group (in 1994) prior to being awarded the job.[1][2][3]
Exposure of Bilberberg
In 2010 he said on Belgian radio that each Bilderberg participant is given a report and they are "considered to use this report in setting their policies in the environments in which they affect". [4]
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| Bilderberg/1994 | 2 June 1994 | 5 June 1994 | Finland Helsinki | The 42nd Bilderberg, in Helsinki. |
| Bilderberg/1995 | 8 June 1995 | 11 June 1995 | Greece Nafsika Astir Palace Hotel Vouliagmeni | The 43rd Bilderberg. Held at the Burgenstock Hotel in Burgenstock, Switzerland. |
| Bilderberg/2003 | 15 May 2003 | 18 May 2003 | France Versailles | The 51st Bilderberg, in Versailles, France |
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