Carvalho, Abraão de

Interview with Carvalho, Abraão de

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Identity Statement

Interviewee

Carvalho, Abraao

HAEU Reference Code

INT979

Interview Informations

Recorded in 26 May 2017 Lisbon
Interview by Francesco Petrini in English

Access Level

Open Transcript, Open Audio

Materials

Electronic File

Content

Abstract

During the interview, Mr Carvalho discussed the following issues:
- Portuguese industry and European integration;
- Internal market;
- Single European Act;
- the role of Jacques Delors in establishing the single market;
- cohesion policy and the single market programme;
- importance of majority voting;
- harmonisation and its limits;
- Bangemann and harmonisation;
- industrial policy in shipbuilding and aerospace;
- Galileo programme;
- European defence industry;
- competition with the US in defence industry;
- Bangemann Plan for a common defence market;
- access to raw materials.

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