Bilderberg Group
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The Bilderberg Group is an annual, highly secretive conference that brings together political leaders, business executives, and other global elites to discuss international affairs and policy issues behind closed doors.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bilderberg Group canonical | 3 |
| Bilderberg Conference | 1 |
| Bilderberg Meetings | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual conference
ⓘ
non-governmental organization ⓘ private conference ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfParticipants | 120 to 150 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Netherlands ⓘ |
| firstMeetingLocation | Oosterbeek, Netherlands ⓘ |
| firstMeetingVenue | Hotel de Bilderberg ⓘ |
| founder |
Denis Healey
ⓘ
Józef Retinger ⓘ Paul Rijkens ⓘ Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands ⓘ
surface form:
Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld
|
| geographicFocus |
Europe
ⓘ
North America ⓘ |
| governanceBody | Steering Committee ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Bilderberg Group
ⓘ
surface form:
Bilderberg Conference
Bilderberg Group ⓘ
surface form:
Bilderberg Meetings
|
| hasChairperson | Chair of the Steering Committee ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
closed-door discussions
ⓘ
high security ⓘ invitation-only ⓘ no press access ⓘ off-the-record ⓘ transatlantic focus ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
elite gathering
ⓘ
subject of conspiracy theories ⓘ |
| hasRule | Chatham House Rule-like confidentiality ⓘ |
| inception | 1954 ⓘ |
| mediaPolicy |
no detailed public minutes
ⓘ
no official press conferences ⓘ |
| meetingFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hotel de Bilderberg ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
mix of public officials and private individuals
ⓘ
rotating meeting locations ⓘ |
| organizationalStructure | informal network ⓘ |
| participantProfile |
academics
ⓘ
business executives ⓘ financial sector leaders ⓘ media figures ⓘ political leaders ⓘ royalty ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publishes |
general agenda topics
ⓘ
participant lists ⓘ |
| secondaryLanguage | French ⓘ |
| topicFocus |
European integration
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economic policy ⓘ geopolitics ⓘ globalization ⓘ international affairs ⓘ security policy ⓘ transatlantic relations ⓘ |
| typicalMeetingDuration | 3 days ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Trilateral Commission
this entity surface form:
Bilderberg Meetings
this entity surface form:
Bilderberg Conference