Word: orsay
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Cabinet meeting in Paris, many diplomatic changes were approved, one of the most important being the appointment of M. Emile Daeschner, Director of Administrative Affairs at the Quai d'Orsay (French Foreign Office), to succeed M. Jean Jules Jusserand as French Ambassador to the U. S. In accordance with diplomatic custom the French Government submitted for approval of the U. S. Government the name of M. Daeschner...
Representatives of France and Germany met at the Quai d'Orsay (French Foreign Office) to negotiate a trade treaty...
...German Charge d'Affaires in Paris called at the Quai d'Orsay (French Foreign Office), delivered a protest against the French imposition of a 26% import tax on German goods...
...French contention was that Britain has imposed, for some years, a 26% import tax on German goods without complicating trade relations. France was determined, said M. Laroche, political director of the Quai d'Orsay, to put the new tax into effect. He pointed out that the Experts' Plan would not be interfered with. On the contrary, it would be helped. The tax would, said he, partially solve the transfer of reparation payments, because France would collect the tax from the French importer and apply the amount on the account of reparations due from Germany; while the importer would...
...afternoon, at one o'clock, the Parties of the Left Bloc (Radical, Unified and Republican Socialists) met in the Hotel du Palais d'Orsay, passed rowdily a unanimous motion calling upon President Millerand to resign, despite the remonstrances of prospective Premier Herriot, elected ex-Premier Painlevé Left Bloc candidate for the Presidency of the Chamber...