Word: gerhard
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...attitude in Seoul toward Baker's debt-crisis proposal was also positive. Said West German Finance Minister Gerhard Stoltenberg: "This points in the right direction." His French colleague Pierre Beregovoy concurred: "It is an idea whose time has come." Peru, however, objected to the leadership role of the U.S. Said Finance Minister Luis Alva Castro: "We do not accept there being a single country that is subject to no control whatsoever while the countries of the Third World are condemned to hunger." Even so, Brazil's Minister of Finance, Dilson Funaro, whose country is the biggest Latin American debtor, said...
Dean of the University of Chicago Law School Gerhard Casper could not be reached for comment yesterday...
Last week the governor of South Africa's central bank, Gerhard de Kock, flew to European and American banking centers to discuss what he called South Africa's "standstill" on repayment and to sound out banks on their willingness to renegotiate their loans. De Kock was told by at least two major New York banks that for the time being they were not in a position to increase their credit lines...
...cents in early 1984, and last week hit an all-time low of 35 cents. Another critical factor has been the refusal of many American and European banks to renew loans to South African borrowers. Last week the governor of South Africa's central bank, Gerhard de Kock, flew to Europe and the U.S. to try to convince bankers that South Africa remains a sound investment. But his efforts were made more difficult by the crescendo of unrest at home. The black National Union of Mineworkers was threatening to call a strike at several gold mines this week, which would...
Trying to limit the damage, the government of Chancellor Helmut Kohl notified NATO allies of the security breach, while the Interior Ministry began an investigation. So far, politicians have refrained from blaming Kohl, and his government does not appear to be in immediate political danger. Gerhard Jahn, a member of parliament from the opposition Social Democratic Party, deplored the defection but added that he believed the government "doesn't want to hide anything...