Rome, Jan. 6.
The trade treaty signed in March, 1937, between Italy and Yugoslavia Will be the principal subject of discussion at the important talks opening here on January 10 between representatives of Italy, Hungary and austria, according to well-informed circles here to-day.
The Italian view is that the con-sessions then made in Yugoslavia's favour are now burdensome and unnecessary in view of the economic recovery of Austria and Hungary.
Among those expected to take part in the forthcoming conversations are €ount Galeazzo Ciano, Italian Foreign Minister; Dr."Kurt von Schuschnigg, the Austrian Chancellor; Dr. [Guido Schmidt, Austrian Foreign Minister, and Dr. Koloman de Kanya, Hungarian Foreign Minister.
Under the Italo-Yugoslavian trade agreement, Yugoslavia receives additional quotas for exports to Italy and agrees.to supply Italy with certain products, for which payment will be made in foreign exchange. The Yugoslav quotas will be doubled to reach 320,000,000 lire a year.
The pact also calls for the formation- of a standing committee to supervise the operation of the agreement and to study means of progress sively expanding trade and commertial relations between the two countries.—Reuter.
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