French and Gerttau Ministers in Conference Paris, June 13.
The " conference between M. Loucheur, the French Minister for the Liberated Regions, and Herr Walter Rathenau, the German Minister of Reconstruction, opened at Wiesbaden Palace on Sunday morning and was resumed in the afternoon. At the first meeting the problem of reconstruction in the devastated areas was discussed on broad lines, while at the second the two ministers took up the question in detail, especially with regard to the supply of materials and labour.
In_an interview afterwards, M. Toucheur declared that Herr Rathenan had emphasized the sincere desire of the German Goyernment to carry out all the conditions of the Allied ultimatum. The conference had not produced a solution of the reconstruction problem.
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