The Archive · 1938

Britain and Portugal

London, Apr. 13.

Referring to treaty undertakings existing between the United Kingdom and Portugal, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. R.A. Butler, today circulated' with an official House of Commons report, statement that such undertakings were contained in treaties concluded, Fespectively, in the years 1373, 1386, 1642, 1660, 1081 and 1708.

'These undertakings "hiad further been reaffirmed by Article IIT of the 'Treaty of January 22, 1815, the declaration of October' 14, 1899, and, the arbitration agreements of November 18, 1904 and November 16, 1914, Wireless through Reuter.

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