The World - News from Oct. 11, 1985
French President Francois Mitterrand flew into West Berlin with West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl to reaffirm France’s commitment to the city’s security as one of its guaranteeing powers. “You should interpret my presence here as a sign of solid, durable and vigilant friendship,” Mitterrand said in a civic welcoming ceremony. His was only the second postwar visit to the city by a French head of state.
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