Europe Urged To Drop Trade Barriers (1949)

Unissued / unused material. American newsreel item. ECA chief urges Europe drop trade barriers, Chateau de la Muette, Paris, France. CU M. Van Zeeland, Belgium Minister for Foreign Affairs, arriving for conference. MS M. Robert Schumann arriving. MS towards Paul Hoffman, ECA chief / Marshall Plan administrator, arriving. MS the conference. MS the West German delegation. CU Hoffman addressing the conference. LS meeting. 11/09/49 ECA = European Congress on Agriculture? ECA appears to be related to ERP (European Recovery Programme) and Marshall Plan. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-19