Hint At Admission Of Germany To European Assembly
PARIS, September 2 (Rec. 10 a.m.).—Without mentioning Germany, the General Affairs (Political) Committee of the European 'Consultative Assembly disclosed today that it had agreed unanimously that the Committee of Ministers should consider the question of admitting new members and associate membeis before the Assembly’s next session is held. - „ This recommendation follows Mr Churchill’s proposal- that a special session of the Assembly should be called next January with German representatives present. Reuter’s Strasbourg correspondent says ! that the mention of “associate members” in. the General Committee’s report is taken by observers to be an implied reference to Germany. The French Foreign Minister, M. Robert Schuman, said today. that France would fight the admission of Germany to the council, unless the Saar also became 'a member. M. Schuman said the Saar had taken no part in the formation of the West German Government, but it had .its own government and parliament with an economy attached to France,
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Greymouth Evening Star, 3 September 1949, Page 5
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