But those still in the market were not impressed with what the joint communique had to say.
For their part, the French signed a joint communique that spoke of "an era where confrontation has given way to cooperation."
"They are more willing to accommodate," said a Brazilian involved in the writing of a final joint communique.
On January 4, 1991, a joint communique about the exchange of the diplomatic missions was signed.
The results of the discussions were disclosed in a joint communiqué issued on July 23, 1963.
The first joint communiqué on the progress of the agreement was issued in July 2008.
Officials said Washington hoped the meeting could also produce a more formal joint communique.
But let's be clear: there was always going to be a joint communiqué of sorts.
There was no joint communique after the meeting.
At the end of their talk a joint communique was issued which amazed not only the German public but the outside world.