Bilderberg/1960

 Bilderberg/1960(Bilderberg/Meeting)

The 1960 Bilderberg Report
Date	28 May 1960 - 29 May 1960
Location	Bürgenstock,  Switzerland
Participants	Bernhard von Biesterfeld, Ernst van der Beugel, Joseph E. Johnson, Arnold Lamping, Theodore Achilles, Giovanni Agnelli, Charles Arliotis, George Ball, Wilfrid Baumgartner, Elliott V. Bell, Frederic Bennett, Fritz Berg, J. W. Beyen, Kurt Birrenbach, Pieter Blaisse, Baron Rene Boel, Walter Boveri, Louis Camu, V. Cavendish-Bentinck, Hakon Christiansen, Heinrich Deist, Pierre Dupuy, Fritz Erler, Ernst Falkenheim, William C. Foster, Colin Gubbins, Edmund Hall Patch, Denis Healey, Michael Heilperin, H. J. Heinz II, Leif Høegh, Axel Iveroth, C. D. Jackson, K. G. Kiesinger, E. N. van Kleffens, Ole Bjørn Kraft, Giovanni Malagodi, Robert Marjolin, Edward M. Martin, Gale McGee, Johan Melander, Giralamo Messeri, Rudolf Mueller, Robert D. Murphy, George Nebolsine, Jacques Piette, Alberto Pirelli, Georges Pompidou, Pietro Quaroni, Eberhard Reinhardt, M. M. Sarmento Rodrigues, Hans Schaffner, Carlo Schmid, Hugh D. Scott, Baron Snoy et d'Oppuers, Paul Henri-Spaak, J. L. S. Steel, Marcus Wallenberg Jr., Arthur Wilhelm, Otto Wolff von Amerongen, James D. Zellerbach
Perpetrators	Bilderberg/Steering committee
Witnessed by	E. G. Focke, Frans A. de Graaf, Bertie Le Roy, A. Saint-Mleux
Description	The 9th such meeting and the first one in Switzerland. 61 participants + 4 "in attendance". The meeting report contains a press statement, 4 sentences long.

The 1960 Bilderberg Meeting was the 9th such meeting and the first one in Switzerland. It had 65 participants from 10 European countries, the United States and Canada. It was held at Bürgenstock, near Lucerne, Switzerland. The next meeting was the 1961 Bilderberg.

Agenda

The 1960 Bilderberg Agenda has been leaked and is now online.

Press Statement

The meeting report contains a brief (4 sentence) press statement.

 

Known Participants

All 61 of the participants already have pages here:

Participant	Description
Theodore Achilles	Very closely connected to the creation NATO
Gianni Agnelli	Italian industrialist, 37 Bilderbergs
Otto Wolff von Amerongen	Bilderberg Advisory Committee member, deep politician
Charles Arliotis	Greek banker and Minister of Coordination. Bilderberg Steering committee member in the 1960s
George Ball	US deep politician who attended all 40 Bilderberg meetings up to his death, he helped make key decisions about post-WW2 Europe.
Wilfrid Baumgartner	Governor of the Bank of France, Bilderberg Steering Committee
Elliott Bell	Financial writer for The New York Times, Superintendent of Banks. Attended the 1960 and 1962 Bilderbergs
Frederic Bennett	Parliamentary Private Secretary to Reginald Maudling, Privy Counsellor, Bilderberg Steering committee
Victor Cavendish Bentinck	Chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee, diplomat, 7 Bilderbergs
Fritz Berg	President of the Federation of German Industries - "the real government of West Germany" - for over 20 years. 13 Bilderbergs.
Ernst van der Beugel	Dutch deep politician, 34 Bilderbergs, on both the Advisory & Steering committees
J. W. Beyen	Bilderberg businessman
Bernhard von Biesterfeld	Nazi arms dealer. Alleged bodyguard of Hitler, early member of the SS, requested presidency under Hitler during WW2. An early leader of the Dutch Deep State, founded Dutch division of Operation Gladio named Inlichtingen en Operatiën, co-founded Bilderberg as Steering Committee chairman. Started 1001 Club, WWF, Rijkens Club. Linked to Klaas Bruinsma.
Kurt Birrenbach	7 Bilderbergs, West German politician
Pieter Blaisse	Dutch politician who attended 6 Bilderberg meetings. He was mainly active in the field of foreign trade and Europa integration.
Walter Boveri	Attended the Bilderbergs from 1959 to 1962
René Boël	Married into the Big Chemical Solvay family, where he became director. Represented Belgium at the Bretton Woods Conference. After the war, he was involved with the European League of Economic Cooperation. Attended Bilderberg/1960.
Louis Camu	Belgian atlanticist banker and multi-Bilderberger. Proponent of European unification and creating a single European currency.
Hakon Christiansen	Danish businessman. Bilderberg Steering committee.
Heinrich Deist	German politician
Pierre Dupuy	Canadian diplomat who conducted delicate missions in Vichy France. Like his son, Michel Dupuy, a Bilderberger diplomat
Fritz Erler	SPD Deputy chair. Attended all Bilderberg meetings from 1955 September to his death in 1967, aged 53
Ernst Falkenheim	German oil executive. Until 1962 member of the presidency of the Federation of German Industries.
William Foster	Director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency in the 1960s
Colin Gubbins	Bilderberg invitee and spook
Denis Healey	Bilderberg Steering committee member, who attended 23 Bilderberg meetings.
Michael Heilperin	Polish economist friend and colleague of Ludwig von Mises who attended 5 Bilderbergs up to 1960.
Leif Høegh	Bilderberg Steering committee, as was his son
H. John Heinz II	34 Bilderberg meetings, Bilderberg Steering & Advisory Committees
Axel Iveroth	Headed the Swedish Industrial Association for 20 years
C. D. Jackson	OSS, US Deep sate operative, first Bilderberg
Joseph Johnson	Inaugural US secretary of the annual Bilderberg, Bilderberg Steering committee member.
Marcus Wallenberg Jr.	Chairman of the Federation of Swedish Industries, Bilderberg Steering committee, 22 Bilderbergs
Kurt Georg Kiesinger	Five early Bilderbergs, German Chancellor. Possible tool of the BND
E. N. van Kleffens	Dutch Bilderberger, heavy Bilderberg habit, President of the United Nations General Assembly 1954-55
Ole Bjørn Kraft	A Danish conservative politician whom Józef Retinger consulted when setting up the Bilderberg group
Arnold Lamping	Deputy secretary general in Europe of the Bilderberg. All Bilderberg meetings from 1960 - 1968.
Giovanni Malagodi	Italian liberal politician and supporter of European unity under American guiding hand. Attended the first Bilderberg and 8 others.
Robert Marjolin	French economist/civil servant involved in the Marshall Plan and the formation of the European Economic Community.
Edward Martin	Unidentified 1960 Bilderberg participant
Gale McGee	US politician
Johan Melander	Norwegian financier who attended the 1960 and 1965 Bilderbergs as CEO of Den norske Creditbank.
Girolamo Messeri	Italian diplomat and politician. Wrote a treatise on Algeria. Attended the 1960 Bilderberg
Rudolf Mueller	Consulted by Józef Retinger when setting up the Bilderberg group
Robert Murphy	Bilderberg Steering committee
George Nebolsine	CFR, Russian born naturalised US lawyer who attended all Bilderberg meetings until his death the day after the 1964 Bilderberg.
Edmund Hall Patch	UK civil servant who formerly worked on the Marshall plan and OEEC. IBRD/Executive Director, 1960 Bilderberg
Jacques Piette	Penta-Bilderberg French politician
Alberto Pirelli	Italian businessman who attended the first Bilderberg and 7 others up to 1963.
Georges Pompidou	General Manager of the Rothschild bank who was President of France from 1969 until his death in 1974 from a rare form of cancer. 1960 Bilderberg
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Witnesses

Witness	Description
Robert Bartley	Managed the editorial page of The Wall Street Journal for over 30 years. 15 Bilderberg visits
E. G. Focke	In attendance at the first Bilderberg and two further Bilderbergs
Frans A. de Graaf	Private secretary of Prince Bernhard
André Saint-Mleux	Witnessed the 1959 and 1960 Bilderbergs, Minister of State of Monaco from 1972-1981

 

Related Document

Title	Type	Publication date	Author(s)	Description
File:Bilderberg-meetings-report-1960.pdf	report			A summary of the 1960 Bilderberg meeting that took place from May 28-29 at the Palace Hotel in Bürgenstock, Nidwalden, Switzerland.

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