BALKANS ASSURED
ITALY PACIFIC. POLICY OF co-operation; GREECE INCLUDED. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) • Received May 9, 10.50 a.m. ROME, May 8. Signor Y. Gayda (Signor Mussolini’s publicist) says Italy intends to remain at peace and in friendly co-operation with the Balkan States.
The Athens correspondent of the Associated Press states that official quarters said England and Italy had given Greece “assurances sufficient to inspire confidence.” Diplomatic exchanges indicated that neither England nor Italy would infringe Greek neutrality. The Rumanian Cabinet is seizing Polish gold deposited in the Rumanian National Bank. A decree says the gold is being applied to the Polish debt to Rumania and also to the upkeep of Polish refugees. trrom Daventry.) Ydgoslavian military delegates are reported to have left Belgrade lor Moscow. Moscow states that trade talks with Yugoslavia have reached an agreement in principle..
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 136, 9 May 1940, Page 9
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