Archive

Archive (TNA)

EC: Paris European Summit record of conversation (Session 2) [declassified 2003]

Document type: Declassified documents
Venue: French Government Conference Centre, Avenue Kleber, Paris
Source: PREM 15/895
Editorial comments: 1600 onwards. The Paris Summit predated the creation of the European Council by three years and was conceived as a one off event. But it was the first gathering of its kind attended by the British (three months before our formal accession), and surely belongs in the sequence.
Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 4pp
Themes: European Union (general), European Union Budget, Economic, monetary & political union