They are considered here to indicate a forthcoming agreement on the question of principles underlying Herr Konrad Henlein's Carlsbad speech, with its demand for "recognition and equality" for Sudeten Germans.
Dr. Benes' proclamation on the Government's proposals, which he is expected to make today, will, it is thought, urge that the problem be attacked in two stages, that is, immediate and later programmes.
The conversations held yesterday by Lord. Runciman's mission, which sre said to have contributed to the appeasement of the situation, consisted of a further meeting between Lord Runciman and Herr Kundt, held yesterday morning; and a meeting between Mr. F. T. A. Ashton-Gwatkin and Herr Henlein, which was held at Marienbad—Reuter.
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