Prince Konoye said that the "ad~ justment of Japansse political and economic relations with the Soviet Union will be continued in the future, but this does not signify that we will accept Communism."
He said that negotiations between Japan-and the Netherlands East In dies were progressing "smoothly" and that the Japanese Government ox-poets to achieve "fairly. favourable, Fesults."
"The destiny of the Pacific Ocean." Prince Konoye said, "depends solely upon the degree of mutual respect and understanding for each other's positions between the United States and Japan.
"Therefore, the United States should understand Japan's true inten tions and positively collaborate with Japan in the {ask of establishing a new order In East Asia.
At this juncture, I believe the United States should reflect on the wride she has been taking against fuller realization
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