EC Library Guide on the history of the European Commission: Addresses to the Common Assembly
Address by Jean Monnet, the President of the High Authority, before the Common Assembly (1952-1955)1
Since the early days of the European Communities, it has always been the tradition for each new President of the Commission, on taking office, to deliver a general policy statement before the European Parliament. (source: European Parliament, Historical Archives, blog October 21, 2014).
- Allocuzione del Signor Jean Monnet, presidente dell'Alta autorità, davanti all'Assemblea comune: Sessione ordinaria, maggio 1955, Strasburgo
European Coal and Steel Community, The High Authority, 1955.
Speech delivered on 10 May 1955 in Strasbourg. For different language version consult ARCHISplus: searching speeches , Historical Archives Service of the European Commission.
- Address by Mr. Jean Monnet, President of the High Authority,Strasbroug, 12 May 1954
European Coal and Steel Community, 1954. (Archive of European Integration).
- Address delivered by Mr Jean Monnet,President of the High Authority before the Common Assembly at the opening of the extraordinary session of January 1954
- Allocutions prononcées par Monsieur Jean Monnet, Président de la Haute Autorité, devant l'Assemblée commune au cours de sa session de janvier 1953 à Strasbourg
European Coal and Steel Community, The High Authority, 1953.
Interventions by the President and the Members of the High Authority before the Common Assembly
European Coal and Steel Community, 1953.
Address delivered before the Common Assembly by Mr. Jean Monnet, President of the High Authority (Strasbourg, 12 January, 1953 (page 7-22).
Speeches delivered by Mr Jean Monnet, President of the High Authority, at the inauguration of the High Authority on August 10th, 1952, in Luxembourg and at the opening session of the Assembly on September 11th, 1952, in Strasbourg
European Coal and Steel Community, The High Authority, 1952.
Speech delivered, on the occasion of the inauguration of the High Authority, August 10th, 1952, Luxembourg -- Speech delivered at the opening session of the Common Assembly, September 11th, 1952, Strasbourg.
- For different language versions, check the EU Publications website.
