The Archive · 1936

Germany Given Assurances

Berlin, Jan. 17.

The British and French Ambas dors here have had several separate conversations with offigals of the German Foreign Ofice in the past few days.

The spokesman at the Wilhelmstrasser, however, states that the dis cussions dwelt solely on the Mediterranean situation and have had nothing to do with the Franco-German frontier.

Politien! circles in Berlin connect! the" conversations with the Franco Russian agreement and its possible effect on the Locarno Pact.

They assert that information obe tained In official quarters in London and Paris has led to more moderate tone in the German press which, however, is still attacking the Franco:

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