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Luxembourg Compromise

Germany · Government / European Economic Community (EEC). Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1966

Ludwig Erhard29 January 1966

Luxembourg · Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

Leads West Germany as the Luxembourg Compromise ends the institutional crisis caused by France's empty-chair policy.

Names involved

Ludwig Erhard

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