The Archive · 1938

Negotiations To Open

Prague, May 15.

The Czech Government will start negotiations this week with the German Sudeten Party concerning the Jalter's claims for the German minority in Czechoslovakia, It is expected, that Herr Konard Henlein, leader of the Sudetens, will hold conferences: with members of the Government, notably M, Milan Hoda, the Premier, seems that the results of the negotiations will depend upon the advices received by Herr Henlein in Berlin. when he" returns to the German capital after his trip to London, Welleinformed circles here do not believe that the proposals submitted by the Government will undergo any radical changes. The Government, meanwhile, has speeded up the draft of the statute on nationalities, which will probably be published towards the end of next week. It is expected here that the Government, while extending as many concessions as possible, will not accept to take riy measures threatening to modify essentially the Constitution,

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