Policy Department C Citizens' Rights and Constitutional Affairs Altiero Spinelli - European Federalist CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS PE 410.673 JANUARY 2004 EN Directorate-General Internal Policies Policy Department C Citizens' Rights and Constitutional Affairs Altiero Spinelli - European Federalist PE 410.673 EN These contributions were requested by the European Parliament's Committee on Constitutional Affairs. John Pinder's paper was also published elsewhere (Altiero Spinelli’s European Federal Odyssey, The International Spectator, Vol. 42, No. 4, December 2007, 571– 588) This collection is published in the following languages: EN, DE, FR, IT Authors: Lucio Levi, Richard Corbett, Ortensio Zecchino, Roland Bieber, John Pinder, Paolo Ponzano, Jean-Louis Quermonne, Philippe de Schoutheete. Responsible: Wilhelm Lehmann Manuscripts completed in October 2007. Copies can be obtained through: E-mail:
[email protected] Intranet: http://www.ipolnet.ep.parl.union.eu/ © Brussels, European Parliament, 2009. The opinions expressed in this document are the sole responsibility of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position of the European Parliament. Reproduction and translation for non-commercial purposes are authorized, provided the source is acknowledged and the publisher is given prior notice and sent a copy. Editorial Note The papers presented here were submitted for a symposium organised by the Committee on Constitutional Affairs in September 2007. They were reprinted at the occasion of a commemoration of Spinelli's 100th anniversary which took place in the European Parliament on 5 March 2009, in cooperation with the Lazio region. Contents Lucio Levi: Altiero Spinelli, Founder of the Movement for European Unity ................ 7 Richard Corbett: Altiero Spinelli - European Federalist...............................................