EUROPEAN ALLIANCE
Six Postpone Decision
(Rec. 8 p.m.) PARIS, Feb. 11 The leaders of Western Europe’s six Common Market countries today put off untif another summit meeting in May any concrete proposals for giving their economic alliance a political framework In a carefully-worded communique, they agreed to set up a commission to put concrete proposals to a summit session in Bonn on May 19. The communique went to some lengths to leave the door open to other Powers—particularly Britain—in any future Common Market developments. This was reported to have been largely at the insistence of the Dutch The communique carefully skirted any suggestion that final decisions or even goals had been set up at the present conference.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29437, 13 February 1961, Page 11
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117EUROPEAN ALLIANCE Press, Volume C, Issue 29437, 13 February 1961, Page 11
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