Documentation of the Hearing

"The Political Responsibility of the European Union
for the International Financial Order
in View of Sustainable Development and Social Cohesion"

Brussels / at the European Parliament
June 27, 1994
on the occasion of 50 years after Bretton Woods

Hearing Part I:

Opening by the moderator 11

Witnesses/experts introduce questions and proposals:
Marcos Arruda 12
Danuta Mitrega 13
Rogate Mshana 14
Ronaldo Llamas 15
Judy Williams 16
Davison Budhoo 18

Responses by the representatives of the EU Parliament:
Christa Randzio-Plath 20
Walter Romberg 22
Wilfried Telkämper 24

Comments and questions on the responses by witnesses/experts 25

Responses by the representatives of the EU Commission:
Pierre Defraigne 29
Peter Pooley 32

Comments and questions on the responses by witnesses/experts 32

Concluding statements from a global perspective:
Konrad Raiser 36
Ulrich Duchrow 38

Hearing Part II:

Opening by the moderator 39

Witnesses/experts introduce questions and proposals:
Hans Engelberts 39
José Höhne-Sparborth 42
Luc Peeters 43
Mascha Madörin 44
Luciano Nunes Padrao 45
Rudi Buntzel 46

Responses by the representatives of the EU Parliament:
Claude Delcroix 47
Frieder Otto Wolf 49
Brigitte Ernst de la Graete 50

Comments and questions on the responses by witnesses/experts 51

Responses by the representatives of the EU Commission:
Message from Jacques Delors 54
Sammy van Tuyll van Serooskerken 54
Ricardo Petrella 55

Comments and questions on responses by witnesses/experts and the audience 57

Concluding statements from a global perspective:
Atherton Martin 60
Marc Lenders 62