CONSULTATIVE ASSEMBLY OF EUROPE - THE COMMITTEE MEET

The video discusses the first session of the Council of Europe held in Strasbourg, Alsace. Key ministers from Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, France, Italy, and Ireland attended, with the Committee of Ministers tasked with setting the agenda for the full Assembly. The Assembly would explore the possibility of forming a regular European Parliament. Minor frictions among British delegates were noted.

Which city was selected for the first session of the Council of Europe?

• Strasbourg

• Rome

• Paris

• Brussels

Who represented Belgium at the Committee of Ministers?

• Mr. Rasmussen

• Mr. Uynden

• Mr. Schumann

• Mr. Spark

What issue did Mr. McBride of the Irish Republic hope to address?

• Partition

• Military alliances

• Trade agreements

• Economic policies

What was the main task of the Committee of Ministers?

• To resolve international disputes

• To draft a new constitution

• To decide the agenda for the full Assembly

• To elect a president

What potential development was the Assembly considering?

• A cultural exchange program

• A military alliance

• A regular Parliament of Europe

• A new trade agreement