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| − | The [[European Freedom Council]] was formed at a conference in Munich on June 30-July 2 1967, as a co-ordinating body for organisations fighting communism in Europe.<ref>[http://ukrweekly.com/archive/pdf2/1967/The_Ukrainian_Weekly_1967-27.pdf EUROPEAN FREEDOM COUNCIL FORMED AT MUNICH MEETING | + | The [[European Freedom Council]] was formed at a conference in Munich on June 30-July 2 1967, as a co-ordinating body for organisations fighting communism in Europe.<ref>[http://ukrweekly.com/archive/pdf2/1967/The_Ukrainian_Weekly_1967-27.pdf EUROPEAN FREEDOM COUNCIL FORMED AT MUNICH MEETING]], Svoboda, the Ukrainian Weekly, 15 July 1967.</ref> |
According to Stephen Dorril, the European Freedom Council was a front for the [[Anti-Bolshevik Bloc of Nations]].<ref>Stephen Dorril, MI6: Inside the Covert World of her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Touchstone, 2000, p.449.</ref> | According to Stephen Dorril, the European Freedom Council was a front for the [[Anti-Bolshevik Bloc of Nations]].<ref>Stephen Dorril, MI6: Inside the Covert World of her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Touchstone, 2000, p.449.</ref> | ||
===Executive Board - July 1967=== | ===Executive Board - July 1967=== | ||
| − | *[[Ole Bjorn Kraft]] President - former Foreign Minister of Denmark, | + | *[[Ole Bjorn Kraft]] President - former Foreign Minister of Denmark, former Vice-President of the European Council and of the Danish Parliament. |
| − | former Vice-President of the European Council and of the Danish Parliament. | + | *[[Yaroslav Stetzko]] Chairman - president of the Anti-Bolshevik Bloc of Nations. |
| − | *[[Yaroslav Stetzko]] Chairman - president of the Anti-Bolshevik Bloc of | + | *[[Ivan Matteo Lombardo]] Chairman - former Minister of Foreign Trade, and former General-Secretary of the Italian Socialist Party, and Vice-President of the [[Atlantic Treaty Association]]. |
| − | Nations. | + | *[[Theodor Oberlander]] - a member of the Christian Democratic Party and a former member of the German Federal Government with special responsibilities for refugee matters. |
| − | *[[Ivan Matteo Lombardo]] Chairman - former Minister of Foreign Trade, | + | *[[John Graham]] - editor of the Anglo-Ukrainian News and a member of the British Labor Party (sic).<ref>[http://ukrweekly.com/archive/pdf2/1967/The_Ukrainian_Weekly_1967-27.pdf EUROPEAN FREEDOM COUNCIL FORMED AT MUNICH MEETING]], Svoboda, the Ukrainian Weekly, 15 July 1967.</ref> |
| − | and former General-Secretary of the Italian Socialist Party, and Vice-President of the [[Atlantic Treaty Association]]. | ||
| − | *[[Theodor Oberlander]] - a member of the Christian Democratic Party and a former member of the German Federal Government with special responsibilities | ||
| − | for refugee matters. | ||
| − | *[[John Graham]] - editor of the Anglo-Ukrainian News and a member of the British Labor Party (sic).<ref>[http://ukrweekly.com/archive/pdf2/1967/The_Ukrainian_Weekly_1967-27.pdf EUROPEAN FREEDOM COUNCIL FORMED AT MUNICH MEETING | ||
===Information Committee - July 1967=== | ===Information Committee - July 1967=== | ||
| − | *[[Suzanne Labin]] chairman - an internationally- | + | *[[Suzanne Labin]] chairman - an internationally-known author and journalist, holder of the Prix de la Liberte and expert on East European affairs. |
| − | known author and journalist, holder of the Prix | ||
| − | de la Liberte and expert on East European affairs. | ||
[[Marquis de Valdeiglesins]] of Madrid. | [[Marquis de Valdeiglesins]] of Madrid. | ||
| − | *Prof. [[Ferdinand Durcansky]] former Foreign Minister of | + | *Prof. [[Ferdinand Durcansky]] former Foreign Minister of the Slovak Republic. |
| − | the Slovak Republic. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
Revision as of 20:56, 10 June 2010
The European Freedom Council was formed at a conference in Munich on June 30-July 2 1967, as a co-ordinating body for organisations fighting communism in Europe.[1]
According to Stephen Dorril, the European Freedom Council was a front for the Anti-Bolshevik Bloc of Nations.[2]
Executive Board - July 1967
- Ole Bjorn Kraft President - former Foreign Minister of Denmark, former Vice-President of the European Council and of the Danish Parliament.
- Yaroslav Stetzko Chairman - president of the Anti-Bolshevik Bloc of Nations.
- Ivan Matteo Lombardo Chairman - former Minister of Foreign Trade, and former General-Secretary of the Italian Socialist Party, and Vice-President of the Atlantic Treaty Association.
- Theodor Oberlander - a member of the Christian Democratic Party and a former member of the German Federal Government with special responsibilities for refugee matters.
- John Graham - editor of the Anglo-Ukrainian News and a member of the British Labor Party (sic).[3]
Information Committee - July 1967
- Suzanne Labin chairman - an internationally-known author and journalist, holder of the Prix de la Liberte and expert on East European affairs.
Marquis de Valdeiglesins of Madrid.
- Prof. Ferdinand Durcansky former Foreign Minister of the Slovak Republic.
Notes
- ↑ EUROPEAN FREEDOM COUNCIL FORMED AT MUNICH MEETING], Svoboda, the Ukrainian Weekly, 15 July 1967.
- ↑ Stephen Dorril, MI6: Inside the Covert World of her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Touchstone, 2000, p.449.
- ↑ EUROPEAN FREEDOM COUNCIL FORMED AT MUNICH MEETING], Svoboda, the Ukrainian Weekly, 15 July 1967.
