Europe
- Commonwealth of Independent States - Yury Yarov, Executive Secretary of the Commonwealth of Independent States (1999-present)
- Council of Europe - Walter Schwimmer, Secretary General of the Council of Europe (1999-2004)
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development - Jean Lemierre, President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (2000-present)
- European Union -
- European Commission - Romano Prodi, President of the European Commission (1999-2004)
- European Council -
- Costas Simitis, President of the European Council (2003)
- Silvio Berlusconi, President of the European Council (2003)
- European Parliament - Pat Cox, President of the European Parliament (2002-present)
- European Free Trade Association - William Rossier, President of the European Free Trade Association (2000-present)
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“I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.”
—Edmund Burke (1729–1797)
“The American is said to become full-flavored, and in time a most all-round man, through the polish which Europe can impart.”
—M. E. W. Sherwood (1826–1903)
“In Europe life is histrionic and dramatized, and ... in America, except when it is trying to be European, it is direct and sincere.”
—William Dean Howells (1837–1920)