The sudden events through which we have lived this year have ,brought about a lack ofconfidence in the future and the feeling that less than ever before are we able to surmount our economic, social, moral and national problems.
155. Public opinion perceives a certain weakening of authority, a lack …
First of all I would ask you, Sir, to transmit to the President of this Assembly my congratulations on his election. The scope of his career as an historian, an economist, a diplomat and a statesman h a precious asset to our work. His presidency also illustrates the genius and spirit of a continent …
Mr. President, chance and the rule of alphabetical order have led to a situation in which I am speaking to you today as the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Belgium, as President of the Council of Ministers of the European Community and as President of European political co-oper- ation. In my first c…