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 gcaibidlí ar an gComhphobal Eorpach do Ghual agus Cruach, dhearbhaigh ionadaithe Rialtas na Cónaidhme aris agus aris eile nach féidir stádas an tSár a shocrú go críochnaitheach ach amháin le Conradh Siochána nó le Conradh dá shamhail.