On 17 November, following the opening, the head of the Communication unit, Wolfgang Petzold, ordered exhibitors immediately to suspend the exhibition on the grounds that the panels depicted captions which were different from those which had been agreed.
Na de opening van de tentoonstelling op 17 november heeft het hoofd van de desbetreffende eenheid van het DG Communicatie, de heer Petzold, de exposanten bevolen de tentoonstelling onmiddellijk te staken.