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Fausto Pocar, Hans van Loon
On the occasion of a workshop convened for the celebration of the 120th Anniversary of the Hague Conference on Private International Law, the Editor in Chief of the Rivista Fausto Pocar and the Secretary General of the Hague Conference Hans van Loon held a public interview on the achievements of the Conference - from its foundation, to the establishment of the Permanent Secretariat in 1955, to modern days - as well as its future goals. The detailed report of the interactive and captivating dialogue that ensued to this encounter spans from the efforts and challenges of transforming the Conference into a global organization, to the Conference's achievements in the unification of conflict of law rules and in the effective enhancement of inter-State cooperation in civil procedure matters as well as in judicial and administrative assistance. Providing valuable examples of the Conference' s tangible impact on the States' effort to establish and achieve common goals in private international law matters, this interview provides a precious and rare insight on the Conference' s activity and mechanisms shared by two of the most significant contributors to the Conference's activity in modern times.
