No Decision On Mark
(N.Z. Press Assn.—Copyright) BONN, October 23. West Germany's new Gov[ernment under the Social Democrat Chancellor, Mr Willy Brandt, was sworn into office yesterday and quickly got down to work, the asso- [ elated press reported. ! The first task of Mr Brandt’s coalition of Social Democrats and Free Democrats was to round off the staffing of 15 ministries by assigning a parliamentary secretary to assist each Cabinet Minister. Meeting in the Chancellery. the Minister did not touch on one of the key issues facing the new government—upward revaluation of the German mark. Informed sources said this decision might be made when the Cabinet meets again on Friday afternoon, and would be announced over the weekend when foreign exchange markets are closed.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32127, 24 October 1969, Page 11
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