The draft text of the proposals was then discussed and approved.
During the discussion, representatives of the Black Sea riparian vowers informed the conference that should freedom of traffic in the Black Sea be threatened by submarine action, these powers would act in concert to end such activities, It was agreed that the text should be enforced as soon as it was signed.
A later' statement explaining the agreement made clever that the parties to the agreement "do not mean to concede either of the parties in Spain power to exercise belligerent rights."—Reuter.
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