Gaston Thorn

Gaston Thorn   ( politician,  deep state functionary)
Born	Gaston Egmond Thorn 3 September 1928  Luxembourg
Died	26 August 2007 (Age 78)  Luxembourg
Nationality	Luxembourgish
Religion	Roman Catholicism
Children	1
Spouse	Liliane Thorn-Petit
Member of	Trilateral Commission
Party	Democratic
Luxembourgish deep state functionary whose Bilderberger chief of staff was assassinated in 1981. President of the Liberal International for 12 years.  President of the European Commission  In office 20 January 1981 - 6 January 1985 Deputy Henning Christophersen Preceded by Roy Jenkins Succeeded by Jacques Delors  President of the Liberal International In office 25 April 1970 - 18 April 1982 Attended 4 Bilderbergs during this period  Prime Minister of Luxembourg  In office 15 June 1974 - 16 July 1979 Preceded by Pierre Werner Succeeded by Pierre Werner

Gaston Egmond Thorn was a Luxembourgish deep state functionary.

Activities

Thorn wrote a working paper for the item Obstacles to Effective Coordination of Western Policies at the 1981 Bilderberg.

Connections

In 1981, chief of staff for Gaston Thorn was Fernand Spaak, reportedly assassinated by his ex-wife who then killed herself.

 

Events Participated in

Event	Start	End	Location(s)	Description
Bilderberg/1978	21 April 1978	23 April 1978	US New Jersey Princeton University	The 26th Bilderberg, held in the US
Bilderberg/1979	27 April 1979	29 April 1979	Austria Baden Clubhotel Schloss Weikersdorf	27th Bilderberg, 95 guests, Austria
Bilderberg/1980	18 April 1980	20 April 1980	Germany Aachen	The 28th Bilderberg, held in West Germany, unusually exposed by the Daily Mirror
Bilderberg/1981	15 May 1981	17 May 1981	Switzerland Palace Hotel Bürgenstock	The 29th Bilderberg
WEF/Annual Meeting/1979	January 1979	January 1979	Switzerland WEF	This was the beginning of a long relationship between the Forum and China, which has included official Chinese participation at Davos every year since.
WEF/Annual Meeting/1983	January 1983	January 1983	Switzerland WEF	By 1983, the European Management Symposium had become, as Klaus Schwab put it in his opening address, "the foremost annual gathering of decision-makers of the world economy."
WEF/Annual Meeting/1986	February 1986	February 1986	Switzerland WEF	The 1986 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

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