25/08/2011
The sub-fonds of the European Investment Bank called “The EIB Projects signed between April 1959 and November 1971” has been completed with 6 projects financed between June 1962 and November 1971. The inventory and the digitalised files of these 41 new files are now available on the HAEU website.
These projects were carried out in the Member Countries (Europe of the Six) in particular in Italy, in France and in Belgium.
03/05/2011
The inventory for the ‘European Movement’ s fourth transfer of documents is online and the documents are open for consultation in our reading room. The 270 new files (8 linear meters) cover approximately the years from 1990 to 2002. They contain notably minutes of meetings of the institutional bodies, the in and outgoing correspondence of the General Secretariat (including correspondence with some National Councils), documents relating to the conferences and seminars organized by the European Movement (most notably the III and IV European Congresses held in the Hague in 1988 and 1998), the works of various working groups and commissions (eg. working group on the ‘Future of the Union’) and to the constitution and activities of the ‘Permanent Forum of the Civil Society’ (including the ‘European Citizens’ Charter‘).
03/02/2011
The BAC fonds has been enriched with a further 1867 files from the transfer of the Commission Archives’ Service (Brussels) to Florence in 2010. These files have been integrated into 31 BAC series and cover three decades from the 1950’s to the 1970’s.
The material deals with commercial rules about agricultural products, especially in Mansholt Cabinet papers, bilateral relations between the Community and other international organizations, especially in the Marjolin papers, and finally the negotiations for the adhesions of United Kingdom, Denmark and Ireland to European Communities. There are also minutes of Commission meetings up until December 1978.
The inventories for the BAC fonds are available on the HAEU's website and on the Commission Archives data base, ARCHIS . The fonds is open for consultation in accordance with the 30-year access rule.