The Archive · 1939

Dissatisfaction in Cuba

In determining these proportionate sacrifices, there is likely to be hard bargaining. Countries which cannot use additional quotas for this year may require to be compensated in the coming quota year by countries which have been granted extra quotas this year. But the countries which hold the solution to the shortage of supplies for this year may well put forward the view that they ought not to be too severely treated in the coming year.

While it is hoped that this week's meetings of the Council will result in the formulation of constructive measures for dealing with the third year position, there is necessarily a good deal of uncertainty about the Outcome of the meetings, especially as Cuba is known to be thoroughly dissatisfied with the way in which this year's position has been handled.

World Market Price Seems Sacrificed to!

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