Beeeived Sunday, 7.30 p.m, PARIS, May 12. The Foreign Ministers met again informally yesterday afternoon_ when there was a general diseussion ineluding the Balkan and Fiflnish treaties, and also the fixing of the peaee eonference whereof Mr. Molotov repeated that he eould not approve until the Big Four had agreed on fundamental questions. Mr. Byrnes replied that on sueh. a, basis any one nation could bloelc the peaee making by insisting that something they desired was a fundamental question. No deeisions were reached. The next meeting is to be held tomorrow. Egypt will send a Note to the Foreign Ministers' Conference demanding the return of Jarabub Oasis which was lianded to Italy in exehange for Soilum, in 1925. The oasis was captured by Lord Wavell in March, 1941, aAd the Italians claimed to have reoecupied it the following July. Jarabub is one of the homes of the Senussi. •> The Albaniaii Prime Minister, Mr. Hodia, sent a demand to the Foroign Ministers for *a reasonaljle part of the' Italian nnvy for Albania to poliee territorial waters. The naval experts' committee of the Foreign Ministers' Conference agreed to leaVe Italy 45 warships includi'ng. four cruisers and two outdated battleships, says Reuter's Paris correspo'ndent. No agreement was reaelied about Italy 's two modern battleships Italia and Vittorio Veneto.
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