NO ASTONISHMENT
Received Thursdav, 7 p.m. LONDON," Feb. 5. The Swedish Foreign Alinister's announceiiient that Jiis country would not enter any syslem of bloc, has neithei astonisFu'd nor excned public opiiiion as the Government's "anti-bloc" jiolicv is well known and sujijiortetl l>\ the lhajority of the people, says Tlu Times* Stockholm correspondent. Tlie announcement is considered as a declaration ju'eparatory to the meeting of the. Priiue IMinisters of Denmark. Norwav and Sweden at Stockholm on February. 9 and the. meeting of Foreign Ministers of tlie same countries at Oslo on February 24. The Swedisli policy is supported by Denmark. Tlie Norwegians have been more cautious because, it is thought, of their tradi tionally closcr relations with Britain but it is ex]>e.cted they will f'ollow the Danish-Svvedish lead%
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Chronicle (Levin), 6 February 1948, Page 5
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