The Archive · 1936

SOVIET AND HITLER'S PEACE PLAN

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London, May 15.

"We desire to. strengthen the Covenant and the League of Nations and {0 build up collective security for every part of Europe," declared the Soviet Ambassador, M, Maisky, in a speech at a dinner to-night of the Anglo-Russian Parliamentary Committee, The USSR, he said, had no obection to the principle of negotiations with Germany, but believed that Herr Hitler's peace' plan could not be regarded as promising real peace in Europe.

"Wo ' consider it essential," Int. Maisky added, "that, prior to' these negotiations, other Powers generally. interested in the cause of peace should meet on an elaborate common basis fon which negotiations with Germany might be conducted,"—Reuter,

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