11.03.2011 - 17:13 [ Wall Street Journal ]

Merkel Didn´t Reveal Enough On Pact – German Parliament Head

Lawmakers will vote Thursday on a motion that asks the government to bar the euro zone‘s future rescue fund from buying government bonds from troubled countries. The motion put forward by coalition lawmakers in February also calls for the government to avoid letting the ESM become a mechanism that forces some euro-zone members to assume the debt of others.