MUNICH, Germany, Feb 7 (Reuters) - The chairman of Germany's Christian Social Union (CSU) said in a statement on Saturday he had rejected Economy Minister Michael Glos's resignation offer.
CSU chief Horst Seehofer said he had told Glos by telephone earlier on Saturday he would not accept the offer, adding that he would discuss the reasons behind the request with him in person.
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CSU chief Horst Seehofer said he had told Glos by telephone earlier on Saturday he would not accept the offer, adding that he would discuss the reasons behind the request with him in person.
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