Interview with Cox, Robert

From the The European Commission 1986-2000. Memories of an institution Collection

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Interviewee
HAEU Reference Code
INT988
Interview Informations

Recorded in 05 April 2016 Brussels
Interview by Ivan Obadić in English

Access Level
Open Transcript, Open Audio
Materials

Electronic File

Content

Abstract

During the interview Mr Cox discussed the following topics:
- Educational background;
- Circumstances of appointment; career and status;
- European commitment;
- Career path after the Commission;
- Function and work in the European Commission;
- Key personalities (Commissioners and European civil servants);
- A People’s Europe (1980s);
- Community symbols;
- EU audio-visual policy;
- Political Reporting System and Priority Information Program;
- Communication strategy of the Maastricht Treaty;
- European Commission involvement in the Yugoslav crisis (1991);
- European Community Humanitarian Office (ECHO).

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