VII. The Contemporary Period, 1945–2000 > B. Europe, 1945–2000 > 6. Western Europe, 1945–2000 > d. France > 1966
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1966
 
The fifth national economic plan of the CGP, covering the period 1966–70, placed new emphasis on the future growth of industry and on regional development.  1
 
March 10
 
France announced its decision to withdraw from NATO.  2
 
June 20–July 1
 
President de Gaulle visited the Soviet Union. Discussion of a program for cooperation in the exploration of space and in general technological development.  3
 
Sept
 
President de Gaulle toured Asia. In a speech at Phnom Penh, he called on the U.S. to withdraw from Vietnam.  4
 
 
 
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