Author : Joachim Bitterlich : Former Ambassador and advisor to Chancellor Helmut Kohl for European Policy and then Foreign and Security Policy – is at present Director for International Affairs for Veolia.
The European Council on 22nd May will mainly be devoted to the energy question. On this occasion the Robert Schuman Foundation will be publishing a text by Joachim Bitterlich taken from the "Schuman Report on Europe, State of the Union 2013" published in April last by Springer Verlag Editor.[1]