Pat Balestreri
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 Pat Balestreri  | |
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| Member of | Le Cercle |
Worked as Staff Director in the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Attended Le Cercle 1982-1984 | |
Patrick D. Balestrieri was an assistant to Richard Perle, an important Cercle contact and friend of Brian Crozier.
Deep Political connections
Attended Le Cercle. Pat Balestreri was a Pentagon liaison to Le Cercle in the 1980s. He also worked in the office of Senator Arlen Specter.[1][2]
He was Staff Director in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, where he drafted a report on security assistance to southern NATO countries for the European Affairs Subcommitte[3]
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Cercle/1982 (Wildbad Kreuth) | 11 June 1982 | 13 June 1982 | Germany Hanns Seidel Foundation | 1982 conference organised by Franz Josef Bach. The participants were guests of Franz-Josef Strauss. The first page of the attendee list was published online in 2011 |
| Le Cercle/1983 (Bonn) | 30 June 1983 | 3 July 1983 | Germany Bonn | |
| Le Cercle/1984 (Capetown) | 12 January 1984 | 15 January 1984 | South Africa Stellenbosch Capetown | 4 day meeting of Le Cercle in Capetown exposed after Joel Van der Reijden discovered the attendee list for this conference and published it online in 2011 |
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References
- ↑ https://www.hsdl.org/c/view?docid=27671
- ↑ https://www.e-periodica.ch/cntmng?pid=smh-002:1982:62::1410
- ↑ U.S. Security Assistance to NATO's Southern Flank: A Report to the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Volume 4
