{"id":829970,"date":"2026-10-15T22:59:47","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T20:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/jean-monnet-and-konrad-adenauer-a-meeting-at-the-adenauer-house\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T22:59:47","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T20:59:47","slug":"jean-monnet-and-konrad-adenauer-a-meeting-at-the-adenauer-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/en\/jean-monnet-and-konrad-adenauer-a-meeting-at-the-adenauer-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Jean Monnet and Konrad Adenauer: A Meeting at the Adenauer House"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">On July 13, 2026, Jean-Marc Lieberherr visited the Adenauer House in Rh\u00f6ndorf\u2014the former residence of Konrad Adenauer\u2014accompanied by two of his grandsons, Konrad and Patrick Adenauer, as well as members of the Sovereign Europe Forum\u2019s board.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">This visit provided an opportunity to explore this historic site and to reflect on the legacy of the first chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. Jean-Marc Lieberherr also spoke about Jean Monnet\u2019s work and vision, focusing in particular on the ties between the two men and their commitment to European integration.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Following that meeting, he came across a speech delivered by Jean Monnet in tribute to Konrad Adenauer on July 2, 1966, a few months before the chancellor\u2019s death. In it, Monnet emphasized the need to avoid repeating \u201cthe mistakes of the past\u201d and to build a Europe based on cooperation rather than on relationships of domination.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/ data-block-type=\"core\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Jean Monnet and Konrad Adenauer: A Visit to Adenauer House<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">On July 13, 2026, Jean-Marc Lieberherr visited Adenauer House in Rh\u00f6ndorf, the former residence of Konrad Adenauer, accompanied by two of his grandsons, Konrad and Patrick Adenauer, as well as members of the board of the Sovereign Europe Forum.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">The visit provided an opportunity to explore this historic site and reflect on the legacy of the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. Jean-Marc Lieberherr also discussed Jean Monnet\u2019s vision and work, emphasizing in particular the connection between the two men and their commitment to European integration.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Following the visit, he reflected on a speech given by Jean Monnet in honor of Konrad Adenauer on July 2, 1966, a few months before the Chancellor\u2019s death. Monnet emphasized the importance of avoiding a return to \u201cthe mistakes of the past\u201d and of building a Europe based on cooperation rather than relationships of domination.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\" data-block-type=\"core\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-block-type=\"core\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"730\" data-id=\"829965\" src=\"https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1784478991143-1024x730.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-829965\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1784478991143-1024x730.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1784478991143-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1784478991143-768x547.jpg 768w, https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1784478991143-50x36.jpg 50w, https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1784478991143.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" data-block-type=\"core\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"981\" height=\"615\" data-id=\"829964\" src=\"https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1784478990796.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-829964\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1784478990796.jpg 981w, https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1784478990796-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1784478990796-767x481.jpg 767w, https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1784478990796-50x31.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 981px) 100vw, 981px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\" data-block-type=\"core\"><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\" data-block-type=\"core\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"677\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-10-08-124900.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-829962\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.0150110951572902;width:606px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-10-08-124900.png 677w, https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-10-08-124900-300x296.png 300w, https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-10-08-124900-50x49.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 677px) 100vw, 677px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\" data-block-type=\"core\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"677\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-10-08-124913.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-829960\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.0768085739803515;width:590px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-10-08-124913.png 677w, https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-10-08-124913-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/institutjeanmonnet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-10-08-124913-50x24.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 677px) 100vw, 677px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On July 13, 2026, Jean-Marc Lieberherr visited the Adenauer House in Rh\u00f6ndorf\u2014the former residence of Konrad Adenauer\u2014accompanied by two of his grandsons, Konrad and Patrick Adenauer, as well as members of the Sovereign Europe Forum\u2019s board. 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