German Government To Discuss If Opel Summit Friday Takes Place -Source
May 29 2009 - 9:25AM
Dow Jones News
The German government will discuss at a meeting at 1400 GMT
Friday whether or not the planned summit on General Motor Corp.'s
(GM) Opel unit will proceed later that day.
The government and governors of the German states with Opel
plants will meet to discuss how they intend to proceed, a German
government official who declined to be identified told Dow Jones
Newswires.
The meeting will take place without representatives of GM, the
U.S. government and the two remaining suitors for Opel, Fiat Spa
(F.MI) and Austro-Canadian auto supplier Magna International Inc.
(MGA), the person said.
-By Beate Preuschoff; Dow Jones Newswires; +49 69 29 725 500;
beate.preuschoff@dowjones.com