The World - News from April 6, 1986
European finance ministers and central bank officials met at Ootmarsum in the Netherlands but failed to agree on a currency realignment in the European Monetary System. The talks stemmed from France’s desire to devalue the franc in relation to the West German mark and other European currencies. One source said France is demanding that the franc be reduced in value by 8% against the mark.
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