Explore our Holdings The holdings of the Historical Archives of the European Union are organised in four different groups: EU institutions, bodies and agencies; Individuals; Corporate Bodies; Collections. Read more Explore our Holdings
Research Support Users receive support to conduct their research at the Archives through a range of grant programmes and benefit from a large collection of research guides and specialised library resources. Read more Research Support
Services for users Specialised staff deliver services to users who wish to consult the archives in a dedicated reading room at Villa Salviati or remotely upon request. Read more Services for users
Alcide De Gasperi Research Centre The Alcide De Gasperi Research Centre on the History of European Integration supports young researchers, coordinates networks of historians, facilitates the use of primary sources and increases public interest in European integration history. Read more Alcide De Gasperi Research Centre
Papers of Pierre Pflimlin and Lord Plumb available for consultation at the HAEU More than 4500 documents from the Cabinets of former European Parliament Presidents Pierre Pflimlin and Lord Henry Plumb are now open for consultation at the Historical Archives of the European Union. Read more Papers of Pierre Pflimlin and Lord Plumb available for consultation at the HAEU
New research guide on artefacts at the HAEU The Historical Archives of the European Union has produced a new Research Guide on artefacts held in the HAEU collections. Read more New research guide on artefacts at the HAEU
Digital files and inventories published for 2021 Council transfer The digital files and inventories for the latest archival transfer from the Council of the European Union are now available for consultation in the database of the Historical Archives of the European Union. The transfer comprised the Legal Acts for the years 1988 and 1989. Read more Digital files and inventories published for 2021 Council transfer
New archival materials on ESA-EU relations at the HAEU The Historical Archives of the European Union has opened a new series in the holdings of the European Space Agency. The series covers the years from 1974 to 2016, and sheds light on the ESA and Europe’s shared journey in space. Read more New archival materials on ESA-EU relations at the HAEU
All programmes of Interviews Oral History Programmes The Historical Archives of the European Union is the repository for various oral history programmes, launched to preserve the voices of European politicians and officials. Oral History Programmes Oral History Programmes