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  Weimar Triangle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The term "Weimar Triangle" refers to a loose grouping of Poland, Germany, and France.
A joint statement praised the Weimar Triangle arrangement for "further strengthening the ties of cooperation between the three nations and states at all levels and in all areas."
The Weimar Triangle was established in the German city of Weimar in 1991, aimed at assisting Poland's emergence from Communist rule.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Weimar_Triangle   (230 words)

  
 Przeglad Srodkowo Europejski - Central European Review
Second, the Weimar Triangle incorporates three countries which are in fact tied by a strong will to build a united Europe but they perceive the future of this Europe in a very distinct way.
The Weimar Triangle is therefore a fairly useful forum of cooperation for France and Germany.
Therefore, this Weimar Triangle is maybe not so much a station along Poland?s journey to the West as it is a station for France and Germany along their journey towards the East.
www.medianet.pl /~ceurorev/numer21/28.htm   (1628 words)

  
 Welcome to Adobe GoLive 5   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The two Presidents and the German Chancellor confirmed the significance of the Weimar Triangle, which will continue to serve the purpose of “further strengthening the ties of cooperation between the three nations and states at all levels and in all areas”.
They expressed satisfaction with the close dialog established with the birth of the Weimar Triangle between the Foreign Ministers and the Defense Ministers, positive pace of consultations between the Finance Ministers, and plans for the first meeting between the Ministers of Labor and Social Affairs.
They also supported the strengthening of the Weimar Triangle mandate in the civil society by intensifying decentralized cooperation between local governments of the three countries and exchange of youth and students.
home.btclick.com /polishembassy/foreign_policy/fp_others/fp_09_05_03.html   (591 words)

  
 REGIERUNGonline - Developing the European social model   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
At a meeting of the 'Weimar Triangle' in Nancy, Schröder said the constitution is needed to ensure a governable Europe of the twenty-five.
'Weimar Triangle' is the term used to describe periodic consultations at the government level between Germany, France, and Poland.
The name is taken from the German city where the foreign ministers of these three countries first met in 1991 and agreed to hold a trilateral meeting once a year in one of the three countries.
www.bundesregierung.de /en/-,10001.834222/artikel/Developing-the-European-model-.htm   (771 words)

  
 WNY Polonia News for the Polish-American Community Provided by Am-Pol Eagle
For Poland, however, the Weimar Triangle was established with it, France and Germany as a substitute for EU membership.
The Weimar Triangle was established as a symbolic gesture and it was structured around dialogue.
Thus, the Triangle seems to have fulfilled its original aim and now it remains to be seen whether the trilateral relationship will conform to the new situation or fade away.
www.wnypolonia.com /news/2003_05.shtml   (3131 words)

  
 Warsaw Voice - Weimar Triangle Reloaded?
The first Weimar Triangle meeting after the fiasco of the European Union's December summit in Brussels ended inconclusively.
Poland is determined to defend the system worked out at the Nice summit in December 2002, while most other countries participating in the EU's last summit in Brussels supported changes introduced later by the European Convention.
The ministers representing the countries of the Weimar Triangle-an informal group established in 1991 and recently on the sidelines of European politics-reportedly vowed to revive Warsaw-Berlin-Paris cooperation to help overcome the EU constitutional crisis.
www.warsawvoice.pl /view/4549   (322 words)

  
 Daily Press Briefing (April 24, 2002)
Foreign Minister Védrine had a working dinner last night with the Polish and German foreign ministers, Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz and Joschka Fischer, in the context of the Weimar Triangle.
Lastly, the ministers examined the future developments of the Weimar Triangle from the standpoint of Poland's membership in the European Union.
They agreed on the importance of this privileged cooperation between the three countries within an enlarged Union where the minister said it could become one of the motors.
www.info-france-usa.org /news/briefing/us240402.asp   (881 words)

  
 Weimar Triangle -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Weimar Triangle -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
The Weimar Triangle was established in the German city of (A German city near Leipzig; scene of the adoption in 1919 of the constitution of the Weimar Republic that lasted until 1933) Weimar in 1991, aimed at assisting Poland's emergence from Communist rule.
Thursday, May 19.2005, the three leaders Schroeder,Chirac and Kwasniewski will meet again in the french town of Nancy as part of their regular meetings.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/w/we/weimar_triangle.htm   (273 words)

  
 Sixth Weimar Triangle Tripartite Summit - Statements made by M. Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, during his ...
Sixth Weimar Triangle Tripartite Summit - Statements made by M. Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with Mr Gerhard Schröder, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, and Mr Aleksander Kwasniewski, President of Poland (excerpts) - France in the UK
Official Statements / Sixth Weimar Triangle Tripartite Summit - Statements made by M. Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic, during his joint press conference with Mr Gerhard Schröder, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, and Mr Aleksander Kwasniewski, President of Poland (excerpts)
Our meeting this morning confirmed just how important these regular Weimar summit meetings are to us, for examining together not just bilateral and trilateral issues, but also the more general problems facing Europe, and finally, world issues and international solidarity.
www.ambafrance-uk.org /article.php3?id_article=5944   (2266 words)

  
 France-diplomatie [Diplomatic News]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
As already indicated by the Office of the President, you know that President Chirac will go to Germany on February 27 for a meeting of heads of state and government of the Weimar Triangle which will be held at Schloss Hambach in the Rhineland-Palatinate.
As you know, the foreign ministers meet between meetings of Weimar Triangle heads of state and government.
There are annual meetings and it will be up to France to organize the next meeting of the Weimar Triangle foreign ministers this year.
www.diplomatie.gouv.fr /actu/article.gb.asp?ART=10491   (207 words)

  
 Kancelaria Prezydenta RP
On 19 May 2005, the President of the Republic of Poland, Aleksander Kwaśniewski, took part in a Weimar Triangle Summit at Nancy, France.
To Poland, this Weimar Triangle Summit is special insofar as we participate in this forum for the first time as an EU member state.
As it happens that this year is my final year in office, may I express the hope that this initiative will be continued, that further meetings will be held, ones that I will be able watch from a slightly different perspective, but with personal satisfaction that I can claim some of the credit for it.
www.president.pl /x.node?id=2011993&eventId=2526618   (1819 words)

  
 Warsaw Voice - Weimar Triangle Less Oblique
After eight years of the Weimar Triangle's affiliation of Poland, France and Germany, the countries' heads of state finally held a summit meeting stressing the growing importance of the body.
The triangle should facilitate Poland's smooth and early access to NATO and the European Union, as well as contribute to Europe's new political system.
The primary goal of the Feb. 21 meeting in Poznań was simply to strengthen the ties between the three partners.
www.warsawvoice.pl /archiwum.phtml/693   (831 words)

  
 WILLA DECJUSZA W KRAKOWIE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Ten years after the formal creation of the Weimar Triangle, the countries included in this alliance face entirely new challenges.
The questions concerning further cooperation between France, Germany and Poland in a united Europe are raised.
These are accompanied by more questions concerning possible support for Ukraine - the eastern neighbour of the Weimar Triangle countries, the relationship with the Visegrad Group countries and finally a platform for future cooperation with other EU countries.
www.villa.org.pl /e_p_trojkat.php   (143 words)

  
 Math Forum: Napoleon's Theorem   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
On the edges of the triangle, construct equilateral triangles.
Find the centroids of the equilateral triangles and connect them to form a new triangle.
Now construct segments from the outside corners of the equilaterals triangles to the opposite vertices of the original triangle.
mathforum.org /ces95/napoleon.html   (109 words)

  
 Welcome to Adobe GoLive 5   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The joint communique by the Ministers for Europe of the Weimar Triangle (Poland, France and Germany) delivered in Warsaw on 26 May 2003
Three weeks after the Summit of the Weimar Triangle in Wroclaw the Ministers for European Affairs of Poland, Danuta Hübner, of France, Noelle Lenoir, and of Germany, Hans-Martin Bury, met in Warsaw on 26 May 2003.
They agreed that the institutional triangle and the community method should be reinforced.
home.btclick.com /polishembassy/foreign_policy/Poland_eu/fp_main_doc_09_06_03.html   (670 words)

  
 Welcome to myEUROPE
A meeting called Weimar Triangle took place on May 9, in Wroclaw, Poland to discuss the entry of this country to the European Union.
"Seventy years ago, the Weimar Republic, by collapsing in the face of Nazism, symbolized the weakness of German democracy.
Today, the 'Weimar Triangle', founded in 1991 between Germany, France and Poland, symbolises the weakness of Europe."
myeurope.eun.org /eun.org2/eun/en/myEurope_News/content.cfm?ov=26412&lang=en   (105 words)

  
 INTERREG IIIC - The Regional Triangle of Weimar
INTERREG IIIC - The Regional Triangle of Weimar
Düsseldorf, Germany, 9 November 2004 — Regional Triangle of Weimar (RTW) is a regional framework operation set up by the regions of Nord-Pas de Calais in France, Śląsk in Poland and Nordrhein-Westfalen in Germany.
Historically, the three partner regions have depended on their steel and coal industries for economic stability and prosperity.
www.interreg3c.net /sixcms/detail.php?id=6241   (400 words)

  
 Poland Continues to Muse Over the EU Constitution Impasse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
It also prompted questions about whether the Weimar Triangle—an informal grouping established in 1991 by Poland, Germany, and France to enhance cross-border cooperation, prosperity, and security--still has a role to play.
The January meeting in Berlin was the first of the three Weimar leaders in two years.
But the future of the Weimar Triangle may, however, lie in the leaders' ability to reach compromise on the EU constitution.
www.masterpage.com.pl /outlook/musingovereuimpasse_tol.html   (1355 words)

  
 ifri
The Weimar Triangle, composed of France, Germany and Poland, was founded in 1991, just after the end of the Cold War.
It was aiming at extending the French-German reconciliation to the German-Polish relationship, and at creating a new East-West axis in the post-communist Europe.
This event is part of the "Polish Season in France" (Nova Polska) which is running from May to November 2004, and of which Ifri is an official partner.
www.ifri.org /frontDispatcher/ifri/manifestations/conf_rences_1031842048599/publi_P_manif_conf_weimar_1082472589338?language=us&   (294 words)

  
 Pictures of the Event   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Dietmar Hüser from Saarbrücken university spoke about the French-German relations until 1945, focussing mainly on the period from the middle of 19th century until the end of Weimar Republic in Germany in 1933.
He explained the famous word of a "Erbfeindschaft" (les ennemies héréditaires; hereditary enmity) between the two nations and explained the role of the French-German relations for the first and the second world war.
He gave a lecture on the "Weimarer Dreieck" ("Weimar Triangle), a strategic agreement between France, Germany and Poland, concluded in 1991.
www.aegee.org /wg/ipwg/act/peace/heidelberg/impressions.htm   (412 words)

  
 Weimar heads push for French yes
French President Jacques Chirac said the constitution is aimed at cementing European security, freedoms and democracy, according to the Polish news agency PAP, while Polish head Alexander Kwasniewski indicated that a French yes would send the right signal to Poland, which might hold its own referendum this autumn.
The paper adds that if the French result is negative, UK leader Tony Blair could see himself playing a significant role as an EU broker and conciliator under the upcoming British presidency of the union.
The Weimar discussions also strayed into the field of EU external and trade relations, with France and Germany calling on Brussels to take a tougher line on Chinese textile imports.
www.ezilon.com /information/article_4810.shtml   (467 words)

  
 Warsaw seeks to rebuild confidence with France and Germany - EUbusiness   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Poland, Germany and France are currently linked in the so-called Weimar Triangle, a loose grouping which was set up as a forum for trilateral dialogue in 1991, the year after German unification.
However, as Poland prepares to join the EU on May 1, its relationship with its two partners has come under strain.
"We believe that the Weimar Triangle could become a mechanism enhancing better understanding of mutual expectations and contributing to building mutual confidence," Cimoszewicz said.
www.eubusiness.com /Poland/040121094416.vmtube2n   (465 words)

  
 Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Washington, D.C.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Wroclaw, May 9: French president Jacques Chirac and German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder at a sitting of the French German Polish Weimar Triangle in Wroclaw Friday expressed recognition for Poland’s to date progress in preparations to EU membership and underscored the importance of the Weimar Triangle.
Polish president Aleksander Kwasniewski told reporters after the meeting that France and Germany lay great weight on Weimar Triangle talks as a platform for cooperation between nations and countries.
We turn to the citizens of this beautiful country to vote „yes” in the referendum,” Schroeder said after a Weimar Triangle meeting in Wroclaw.
www.polandembassy.org /News/Biuletyny_news/p2003-05-09.htm   (1876 words)

  
 CNN.com - Tense talks among Weimar Triangle - May. 9, 2003
CNN.com - Tense talks among Weimar Triangle - May. 9, 2003
Divisions over Iraq are set to dominate talks between the so-called Weimar Triangle of Poland, Germany and France, despite the meeting having originally been scheduled to discuss Poland's entry to the EU.
Poland's strong ties with Washington and its involvement in the war on Iraq have put it in a difficult position as it seeks membership in the European Union.
cnn.com /2003/WORLD/europe/05/09/sprj.nitop   (656 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Monitoring | Media reports | Papers reflect on Weimar summit
The need to patch up divisions over Iraq, Poland's Trybuna says, has revitalized the once lacklustre summits of the so-called Weimar Triangle countries and helped give Poland equal status with Paris and Berlin.
"For the last two years the Weimar Triangle did not exist even in its former, courtesy-meeting form and the president of France and chancellor of Germany most often appeared in the skies above Poland on the way to Moscow and back," it says.
Today, the 'Weimar Triangle', founded in 1991 between Germany, France and Poland, symbolizes the weakness of Europe," it sneers.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/not_in_website/syndication/monitoring/media_reports/3016781.stm   (667 words)

  
 Berlin, Warsaw to work on EU constitution -DAWN - International; May 27, 2003
Mrs Noelle Lenoir, the French secretary of state for European affairs, along with her German and Polish counterparts, Hans-Martin Bury and Danuta Hubner, issued the statement in Berlin following a visit to Warsaw this morning as part of their consultations undertaken within the framework of the Weimar triangle.
“The ministers discussed institutional questions posed by the Convention and decided that the institutional triangle and the community method should be reinforced.
They reaffirmed that the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission should [have their powers] reinforced and that a permanent presidency of the European Council should be established,” the statement said.
www.dawn.com /2003/05/27/int8.htm   (231 words)

  
 Berlin, Paris, Warsaw Try to Heal Iraq Rift | Europe | Deutsche Welle | 10.05.2003
The leaders of France, Germany and Poland agreed to disagree over the Iraq war at the Weimar Triangle summit on Friday, but vowed not to let their differences jeopardize relations.
Iraq may not officially have figured on the agenda at the so-called Weimar Triangle summit in the southwestern Polish city of Wroclaw on Friday, but the leaders of Germany, France and Poland could not sidestep the issue that has once again strained ties between their countries in recent days.
In an obvious attempt to put aside deep divisions over Iraq, Chancellor Schröder of Germany, French President Chirac and Polish President Kwasniewski pledged not to let their differences get in the way of European expansion.
www.dw-world.de /dw/article/0,,862107,00.html   (820 words)

  
 Warsaw Voice - Triangulating on Wrocław
Polish President Aleksander Kwaśniewski, his French counterpart Jacques Chirac and German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder held the fourth Polish-French-German summit as part of the Weimar Triangle in Wrocław May 9.
The three leaders confirmed the importance of the Weimar Triangle for increasingly closer cooperation among Warsaw, Berlin and Paris.
France and Germany invited Poland as an equal partner to help develop joint European policies, especially the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), economic and social cohesion policy and transport policy.
www.warsawvoice.pl /view/2284   (577 words)

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