The Archive · 1928

Great Britain and Security

No Idea of Submitting a Complete Scheme to League London Jan, 10, The statement published to-day that the British Government has. notified the League of Nations Secretariat of its intention shortly to submit a complete scheme on security, og seen from the British viewpoint, is not correct, and is apparently an exaggerated description of the process agreed upon by the members of the Security Com. mittee at its public meeting Inst December. The British Government merely proposes in common, it is understood, with other governments, to carry out the suggestion then made by Dr. Benes, chairman of the Security Committee, to send to the League, before the next meeting beg itis, its views on the programme of work to be proposed to the Committee, One or two memoranda embodying the British views on the Com. mittee's programme are now under preparation, but they make no pretence to be a complete scheme, as reported—British Wireless through Reuter,

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