1949 POLITICS: European leaders meet to discuss formation of Council of Europe
April 22, 2026
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0:31Now Playing1949 POLITICS: European leaders meet to discuss formation of Council of Europe
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as posted by the channelDate: 9th May 1949
Location: EUROPE
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Our Roving Camera Reports
ENGLAND: London: St. James' Palace
BEVIN Opens Council of Europe meeting at St James' Palace. Among those present were Mr MacBride of Ireland and Count Sforza of Italy
COUNCIL OF EUROPE Mr Bevin opens International Meeting to establish Council of Europe on eve of East-West agreement to end Berlin Blockade. Among those present Mr MacBride of Ireland, Count Sforza of Italy
Mr MacBride - Ireland's foreign Minster Present at Council of Europe meeting at St James' Palace opened by Mr Bevin
SFORZA, Count Present at Council of Europe meeting opened by Mr Bevin
ST. JAMES'S PALACE International meeting to establish Council of Europe opened by Mr Bevin. on eve of East-West Blockade. Among those Present were Mr MacBride of Ireland. Count Sforza for Italy
Multi-national groupings; Diplomacy; Bevin, Ernest
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