France and Germany will act together in the next meeting of EU finance ministers which will decide on measures to take against Paris for its high budget deficit, Gerhard Schröder and Jean-Pierre Raffarin said on Tuesday 28 October in Poitiers, France.
The two leaders were speaking at a summit of French regions and German Länder but they inevitably touched upon the subject of budget deficits which affects them both.
However, the German Chancellor does not believe that France is in ...
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