The representatives of the Federal Government have several times declared in the course of the negotiations on the European Coal and Steel Commu­nity that the status of the Saar can be finally settled only by the Peace Treaty or a similar Treaty.
I gcúrsa na gcaíbidlí ar an gComhphobal Eorpach do Ghual agus Cruach, dhearbhaigh ionadaithe Rialtas na Cónaidhme arís agus arís eile nach féidir stádas an tSár a shocrú go criochnaitheach ach amháin le Conradh Síochána nó le Conradh dá shamhail.