- Title: UK: BRITAIN'S CHANCELLOR MEETS FINANCE MINISTERS FROM OUR NATIONS.
- Date: 21st January 1967
- Summary: 1. SV PAN CAR CARRYING MR. CALLAGHAN ARRIVES CHEQUERS 0.07 2. RV DITTO 0.11 3. SV CALLAGHAN WALKS TOWARDS CAMERA 0.17 4. SV CALLAGHAN POSES FOR PRESS 0.21 5. SV MR. FOWLER (U.S.) BEING GREETED AT L.A.P. 0.25 6. CU MR. COLOMBO (ITALY) AT L.A.P. 0.28 7. SV MR. SCHILLER DOWN STEPS OF PLANE AND GREETED BY OFFICIALS 0.42 8.
- Embargoed: 5th February 1967 12:00
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- Location: UK
- Country: United Kingdom
- Reuters ID: LVA89S824UJ0FZB0WUOLOHLMIGCV
- Story Text: BRITAIN'S CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER, MR. JAMES CALLAGHAN, TODAY (SATURDAY) OPENED A SERIES OF MEETINGS WITH FINANCE MINISTERS FROM FOUR NATIONS. THE MEETINGS WERE HELD AT THE PRIME MINISTER'S COUNTRY RESIDENCE, CHEQUERS.
THE FINANCE MINISTERS WERE MR. HENRY FOWLER OF THE UNITED STATES, M. MICHEL DEBRE OF FRANCE, PROFESSOR KARL SCHILLER OF WEST GERMANY AND SIGNOR EMILO COLOMBO OF ITALY.
THE MEETINGS WERE CALLED TO DISCUSS MR. CALLAGHAN'S "INTERNATIONAL DISARMAMENT" IN INTEREST RATES, AND TO SEE WHETHER THEY CAN BE BROUGHT DOWN.
M. DEBRE SAID ON HIS ARRIVAL THAT THE MEETINGS WERE TAKING PLACE AT A TIME WHEN A NUMBER OF PROBLEMS CONNECTED WITH WORLD ECONOMY COULD NO LONGER BE OVERLOOKED.
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