Le Cercle/1980 (Washington)
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| Date | 5 December 1980 - 7 December 1980 |
|---|---|
| Location | Madison Hotel, Washington DC, USA |
| Witnessed by | Giulio Andreotti, Franz Josef Bach, Alfredo Sánchez Bella, Jacques Chirac, Donald Jameson, Franz Josef Strauss, [[..|...]] |
Le Cercle met in the Madison Hotel, Washington DC from 5-7 December 1977, as detailed in a telegram to the South African Embassy in Madrid that was found on the internet in 2017.[1]
Known Participants
9 of the 10 of the participants already have pages here:
| Participant | Description |
|---|---|
| Georges Albertini | French deep state operative. Man-behind-the-scenes for many politicians. |
| Giulio Andreotti | "The ultimate insider of Italian political life", who as Italian Prime Minister publicly confirmed the existence of Operation Gladio |
| Franz Josef Bach | A leading German member of the Cercle, who organised the 1982 meeting in Wildbad Kreuth. |
| Alfredo Sánchez Bella | Spanish spook and possible deep politician |
| Jacques Chirac | French PM. 2 year suspended sentence for embezzlement in 2011. His mayoral security assistant, Monique Garnier-Lançon, convened the French meetings of Le Cercle. |
| Brian Crozier | Arch espionage insider who founded his own intelligence agency |
| François de Grossouvre | The spook in charge of Operation Gladio in France. |
| Donald Jameson | Attended multiple Cercle meetings and worked for the CIA. Vice-president of the Jamestown Foundation |
| Franz Josef Strauß | A deep politician and politician, a known attendee of Le Cercle, accused in connection with the Lockheed bribery scandals. |
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