The Archive · 1938

Manchoukuo Seeks

Soviet Accord

Russian Authorities Offer No Reply Tokyo, Dec. 2.

Submitting a four-point proposal to facilitate the settlement of various issues between Manchoukuo and the Soviet Union, Mr. Nobumasa Shimomura, diplomatic representative for Manchoukuo at Harbin, conferred with the Soviet Consul-General yesterday afternoon.

Discussions of the proposals origin-sent the Soviet official on Novem-

26 lasted five hours. The message outlined the proposals as follows:

1. Inviolability of all employees, staff members, and officials of the Manchoukuo Consulate in Soviet ferriter; 2, Acknowledgement of the diplomatic courier system; 3. Freedom of communications; Facilities for travel in Soviet territory for staff members of the Manchoukuo Consulate,

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