De, Koo said he hoped that Treaty revision would be followed by a new! jara of genuine friendship and mutual benefit. The Sino-Belgian negotiations had been going on upon a basis} fof mutual equality and respect territorial sovereignty. An under-fand also negotiations between the Peking. Government, and other foreign Powers, I believe, however, that the Nationalist Government makes no ebjcetion, in principle, to the revision of Treaties itself, The Nationalist Government is opposed lonly to negotiations being conducted with the Peking Government.
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