Paris, May 9.
A decision of far-reaching international importance was taken to-day when the British Labour Party and the Front Populaire, the powerful Lett Bloc which scored a sweeping. success in the recent French elections, agreed to adopt a uniform policy towards the League of Nations, especially in the matter of sanctions against Italy.
The decision followed a lengthy conference between Mr. C. R. Attlee, Leader of the Labour Opposition in the House of Commons, and M. Leon Blum, France's prospective Front Populaire premier, at which the French Socialist leader was urged to stand firm on the policy of sanctions.
Bluth is understood to have told Mr. Attlee that he fully agreed with the principle of the British Labour Party concerning sanctions and assured him that he was determined to see the League emerge from the Italo-Ethiopian tangle with its Prestige tarnished as ite as pos-
He agreed that there should be constant contact between French Socialists and the British Labour Party in the coming weeks—Reuter
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