The Archive · 1928

EACH BY EGYPT'S NEW PREMIER

Statement of Policy Before Packed House at Cairo

Cairo, Mar. 19, The now Premier, Nahas Pasha, delivered his statement of policy afore w packed House to-day.

He said that the Government had assumed power at a difficult moment fu order to safeguard the rights of the country, It did not recognize any fact or act conflicting with Egypt's complete independence and her rights in the, Sudan (cheers). The Government was sure that with goodwill an agreement would eventually be reached between Egypt and Great Britain safeguarding Egypt's independence and British interests, but it must be an agreement tween Egypt and Great Britain safeguarding Egypt's independence and British interests, but it must be an agreement between two "friends and not between master and dependent.

Tu concussion the Premier assured foreigners that their interests would protected.

The Chamber adjourned after passing a vote of confidence in the Governmont.—Reuter.

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