VII. The Contemporary Period, 1945–2000 > B. Europe, 1945–2000 > 6. Western Europe, 1945–2000 > h. Germany > 1. The German Federal Republic (West Germany) > 1951, Jan. 25
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1951, Jan. 25
 
Industrialists agreed to trade union demands for a “codetermination” law, giving labor a share in the management of the coal and steel industries.  1
 
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Both the East and West German governments agreed to send representatives to the United Nations to discuss the holding of free elections in Germany. On Dec. 19 a five-nation commission was approved to inquire into the possibility of such elections. Soviet opposition made the prospect unlikely.  2
 
 
 
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