Le Cercle/1977 (Washington)
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| Date | 9 November 1977 - 13 November 1977 |
|---|---|
| Location | Washington DC, USA |
| Description | Detailed in a diplomatic cable released by Wikileaks in 2009 as the 'Carlo Pesenti Group' |
| Participants | Kaúlza de Arriaga, William J. Baroody Jr, W. Michael Blumenthal, Zbigniew Brzeziński, Harold Brown, John Chafee, William Colby, Philip Crane, Henry M. Jackson, Manuel Fraga Iribarne, Donald Jameson, Lane Kirkland, Henry Kissinger, Federico Silva Muñoz, Franz Josef Strauß, George Meany, David Rockefeller |
Le Cercle met in Washington DC from 9-13 November 1977, as detailed in diplomatic cables released in 2009.[1][2]
It was officially described as a presentation by the "Carlo Pesenti Group".[3]
"Ultraconservative politics"
David Rockefeller writes that he was annoyed by the "ultraconservative politics of some participants" of this meeting and subsequently withdrew from Le Cercle.[4]
Guests
Guests included Kaúlza de Arriaga, William J. Baroody Jr, Zbigniew Brzeziński, John Chafee, William Colby, Philip Crane, Manuel Fraga Iribarne, Henry M. Jackson, Henry Kissinger, Federico Silva Muñoz and Franz Josef Strauß.[5]
Known Participants
All 17 of the participants already have pages here:
| Participant | Description |
|---|---|
| Kaúlza de Arriaga | Portuguese soldier politician who attended a November 1977 meeting of Le Cercle with his aide |
| W. Michael Blumenthal | US/Secretary of the Treasury in the 1970s. Attended the 1972 Bilderberg meeting, before being one of the founders of the Trilateral Commission in 1973. Le Cercle, CFR |
| Harold Brown | United States Secretary of Defense. |
| Zbigniew Brzezinski | A central US Deep politician, Cercle, Bilderberg, ... |
| John Chafee | Bonesmanwho attended 4 Bilderbergs between 1979 to 1992 |
| William Colby | CIA boss who maybe became too loose-mouthed, died in suspicious circumstances |
| Philip Crane | US visitor to the 1977 Cercle meeting in Washington |
| Manuel Fraga Iribarne | Member of both Le Cercle and the 1001 Club. |
| Henry Jackson | Suspected deep state operative who attended 3 Bilderbergs in the 1960s and spoke at the 1979 Jerusalem Conference on International Terrorism on "Terrorism as a Weapon in International Politics". |
| Donald Jameson | Attended multiple Cercle meetings and worked for the CIA. Vice-president of the Jamestown Foundation |
| William J. Baroody Jr | Visited Le Cercle |
| Lane Kirkland | US labor leader (AFL-CIO/President for over 15 years) who spoke at the Jerusalem Conference on International Terrorism on "Terrorism and the Gulag". Bilderberg, Le Cercle, CFR, ... |
| Henry Kissinger | US deep politician, 46 Bilderbergs, Nobel peace prize, war criminal |
| George Meany | AFL-CIO/President 1955-79, Le Cercle |
| Federico Silva Muñoz | Spanish Minister of Public Works 1965-1970, attended Le Cercle. |
| David Rockefeller | US deep politician. CFR founder. Only person to attend over 50 Bilderberg meetings. |
| Franz Josef Strauß | A deep politician and politician, a known attendee of Le Cercle, accused in connection with the Lockheed bribery scandals. |
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References
- ↑ https://search.wikileaks.org/plusd/cables/1977STATE277883_c.html
- ↑ https://search.wikileaks.org/plusd/cables/1977BONN18128_c.html
- ↑ Die Internationale der Konservativen Transnationale Elitenzirkel und private Außenpolitik in Westeuropa seit 1945, Johannes Großmann, p. 492
- ↑ Rockefeller: Memoirs, p. 413.
- ↑ Die Internationale der Konservativen Transnationale Elitenzirkel und private Außenpolitik in Westeuropa seit 1945, Johannes Großmann, pp. 494, 495, 541
