The British Government were als interested in the maintenance of Spanish integrity, he added.
"The Italian Government have affirmed that they would honour their engagement in the Anglo-Italian Accords of April 16," (providing for withdrawal el all Italian legionaries n Spain) he said.
"France attaches great importance to this declaration because we shall wot be able to tolerate our lines of communication with North Africa being open to threats by foreign establishments in Spain or Spanish Morocco," he declared.
In conclusion, M. Bonnet stated that he accepted the principle of an international conference for the organization of peace.
He then answered all interpellators.
"War is Greatest Folly"
"War is the greatest folly and stupidity All members of Parlia ment have affirmed the French desire for peace......I agree entirely with M. Leon Blum (Socialist leader) when ne proposes a general conference u, condemn war," the Premier, M. Edouard Daladier, asserted in the Chamber of Deputies this evening to the plaudits of the assembly.
Concluding the debate upon foreign policy problems, he stated, "Events are following fast upon each other and France must be united round her Government in the interests of the whole nation."
He then alluded to Italian claims upon France, stating, "In all places where French interests are involved, France must answer with a categorical, 'No.'
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