3 feb. 18.
SPEAKING in the House of Lords last Tuesday, Lord Curzon, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, is reported as saying that, in his opinion, there should be no difficulty in reaching a trade agreement with Russia.
The real chance of Russia's recovery lay in economic agreements, which tended to preclude the possibility of war. Great Britain's only concern in the course of the negotiation had been to ensure that trade relations were made with people who would act in -a friendly manner, and not
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