Rome, May 12 The announcement on Turkey made today by Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the British a subtle move to make Turkey pro-
Latvia, Estonia Accept Pacts Riga, May 13.
The Latvian and Estonian Governments have accepted the German offer to sign a non-aggression pact with the Reich, Mf Vilhelm Munters, Latvian Foreign Minister, announced here today.
"The acceptance of the lier he added, is by no means irreconcilable with the policy of neutrality and me dependence. "He recalled that Soviet Russia had also concluded a series of non-aggression pacts with all her 'M. Munters assorted that Latvia would "reject "any commitments Giminishing her independence, and stressed the Latvian determina tion to defend the country's borders the event of an act of aggression against them.
"The Foreign Minister made the announcement- on the occasion of the Reich Minister Warns Democracies Rome, May 9.
Herr Joachim von Ribbentrap, German Foreign Minister, today warned the Democra~ cies that "Mussolini and Hitler and their peoples are invinciple!" He made this warning in an interview published Signor Benito Mussolini's newspaper, "Popolo d'Italia.
The Foreign Minister, however, pointed out that Italy and Germany want peace. Refering to the Italo-German military pact, he said, "I am con-vineed that Italy and Germany could not have given a better answer to degenerate demoferacies who always fear being attacked and see aggressors: everywhere."—United Pre first Joint meeting of the Economic and Cultural Councils of State the celebration of the fifth anniver~ sary of the authoritarian regime, held the chairmanship of the President of the Republic, M. Karlis Ulmanis.
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