EUROPE-Bonn-Paris Ties Strained


EUROPE Bonn-Paris Ties Strained Ramesh Jaura NEARLY a year before Helmut Kohl was sworn in as Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany on October 1, 1982, the then opposition leader was presented the book entitled 'The Giant in Fetters" co- edited by this correspondent with colleagues from Austria, USA and USSR. Several contributions in the book highlighted the economic and industrial power of FRG and pinpointed the limitations placed on its room for manoeuvre in East-Wast relations in particular and world affairs in general.