the Bilderbergs are coming!

They are some of the most secretive, secure, and un-talked about global meetings wherever they're held. Here is the list of some of the most powerful and influential people in global politics, industry, finance, and media, all meeting in one place: Instanbul, Turkey from June 1-3, 2007...and apparently the country of Turkey is not even aware this meeting is occurring in their midst:

George Alogoskoufis, Minister of Economy and Finance , (Greece)
Ali Babacan, Minister of Economic Affairs , (Turkey)
Edward Balls, Economic Secretary to the Treasury , (UK)
Francisco Pinto Balsemão, Chairman and CEO IMPRESA S.G.P.S., Former Prime Minister , (Portugal)
José M. Durão Barroso, President, European Commission , (Portugal/International)
Franco Bernabé, Vice Chairman, Rothschild Europe , (Italy)
Nicolas Beytout, Editor-in-Chief, Le Figaro , (France)
Carl Bildt, Former Prime Minister , (Sweden)
Hubert Burda, Publisher and CEO, Hubert Burda Media Holding , (Belgium)
Philippe Camus, CEO, EADS , (France)
Henri de Castries, Chairman of the Management Board and CEO, AXA , (France)
Juan Luis Cebrian, Grupo PRISA media group , (Spain)
Kenneth Clark, Member of Parliament, (UK)
Timothy C. Collins, Senior Managing Director and CEO, Ripplewood Holdings LLC , (USA)
Bertrand Collomb, Chairman, Lafarge , (France)
George A. David, Chairman, Coca-Cola H.B.C. S.A. , (USA)
Kemal Dervis, Administrator, UNDP , (Turkey)
Anders Eldrup, President, DONG A/S , (Denmark)
John Elkann, Vice Chairman, Fiat S.p.A , (Italy)
Martin S. Feldstein, President and CEO, National Bureau of Economic Research , (USA)
Timothy F. Geithner, President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of New York , (USA)
Paul A. Gigot, Editor of the Editorial Page, The Wall Street Journal , (USA)
Dermot Gleeson, Chairman, AIB Group , (Ireland)
Donald E. Graham, Chairman and CEO, The Washington Post Company , (USA)
Victor Halberstadt, Professor of Economics Leiden University; Former Honorary Secretary General of Bilderberg Meetings , (the Netherlands)
Jean-Pierre Hansen, CEO, Suez-Tractebel S.A. , (Belgium)
Richard N. Haass, President, Council on Foreign Relations , (USA)
Richard C. Holbrooke, Vice Chairman, Perseus LLC , (USA)
Jaap G. Hoop de Scheffer, Secretary General, NATO , (the Netherlands/International)
Allan B. Hubbard, Asst to the President for Economic Policy, Director National Economic Council , (USA)
Josef Joffe, Publisher-Editor, Die Zeit , (Germany)
James A. Johnson, Vice Chairman, Perseus LLC , (USA)
Vernon E. Jordan Jr., Senior Managing Director, Lazard Frères & Co. LLC , (USA)
Anatole Kaletsky, Editor at Large, The Times , (UK)
John Kerr of Kinlochard, Deputy Chairman, Royal Dutch Shell plc , (the Netherlands)
Henry A. Kissinger, Chairman, Kissinger Associates , (USA)
Mustafa V. Koç, Chariman, Koç Holding A.S. , (Turkey)
Fehmi Koru, Senior Writer, Yeni Safek , (Turkey)
Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign Affairs , (France)
Henry R. Kravis, Founding Partner, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. , (USA)
Marie-Josée Kravis, Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute Inc. , (USA)
Neelie Kroes, Commissioner, European Commission , (the Netherlands/International)
Ed Kronenburg, Director of the Private Office, NATO Headquarters , (International)
William J. Luti, Special Asst to the President for Defense Policy & Strategy, National Security Council (USA)
Jessica T. Mathews, President, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace , (USA)
Frank McKenna, Ambassador to the US, member Carlyle Group , (Canada)
Thierry de Montbrial, President, French Institute for International Relations , (France)
Mario Monti, President, Universita Commerciale Luigi Bocconi , (Italy)
Craig J. Mundie, Chief Technical Officer Advanced Strategies and Policy, Microsoft Corporation , (USA)
Egil Myklebust, Chairman of the Board of Directors SAS, Norsk Hydro ASA , (Norway)
Matthias Nass, Deputy Editor, Die Zeit , (Germany)
Adnrzej Olechowski, Leader Civic Platform , (Poland)
Jorma Ollila, Chairman, Royal Dutch Shell plc/Nokia , (Finland)
George Osborne, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer , (UK)
Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa, Minister of Finance , (Italy)
Richard N. Perle, Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research , (USA)
Richard Perry, Governor, State of Texas, (USA)
Heather Reisman, Chair and CEO, Indigo Books & Music Inc. , (Canada)
David Rockefeller (super rich guy) (USA)
Matías Rodriguez Inciarte, Executive Vice Chairman, Grupo Santander Bank, (Spain)
Dennis B. Ross, Director, Washington Institute for Near East Policy , (USA)
Otto Schily, Fmr Minister Interior Affairs; Member of Parliament, Member Committee on Foreign Affairs (Germany)
Jürgen E. Schrempp, Former Chairman of the Board of Management, DaimlerChrysler AG , (Germany)
Tøger Seidenfaden, Executive Editor-in-Chief, Politiken , (Denmark)
Peter D. Sutherland, Chairman BP plc and Chairman, Goldman Sachs International , (Ireland)
Giulio Tremonti, Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies , (Italy)
Jean-Claude Trichet, Governor, European Central Bank , (France/International)
John Vinocur, Senior Correspondent, International Herald Tribune , (USA)
Jacob Wallenberg, Chairman, Investor AB , (Sweden)
Martin H. Wolf, Associate Editor and Economics Commentator, The Financial Times , (UK)
James D. Wolfensohn, Special Envoy for the Gaza Disengagement , (USA)
Adrian D. Wooldridge, Foreign Correspondent, The Economist
Robert B. Zoellick, Deputy Secretary of State , (USA)
Klaus Zumwinkel, Chairman of the Board of Management, Deutsche Post AG , (USA)

Noooo....there's no conspiracy!