Johan Willem Beyen Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Johan Willem Beyen, based on 5 World History Database records associated with Netherlands.

5 records1955–19563 events3 places

Chronological biography

1955

Benelux MemorandumMay 1955

Government / Government of Netherlands · Foreign Minister · Foreign Minister of Netherlands · The Hague

Promotes Benelux proposals for a general common market before the Rome negotiations.

Messina Conference1 June 1955

Government / Government of Netherlands · Foreign Minister · Foreign Minister of Netherlands · Messina

Promotes the Benelux plan for a common market at the Messina Conference.

Treaty of Rome1 June 1955

Government / Government of Netherlands · Foreign Minister · Foreign Minister of Netherlands · Messina

Beyen represents the Netherlands at Messina and presses the case for a broad European common market.

Treaty of Rome3 June 1955

Government / Government of Netherlands · Foreign Minister · Foreign Minister of Netherlands · Messina

Beyen supports the Messina decision to develop concrete proposals for a general common market alongside sectoral projects.

1956

Treaty of Rome29 May 1956

Government / Government of Netherlands · Foreign Minister · Foreign Minister of Netherlands · Venice

Beyen attends the Venice Conference as the Six agree to use the Spaak Report for formal treaty negotiations.

Titles and roles

Foreign Minister · Foreign Minister of Netherlands

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.