The Archive · 1939

No Inconsistency

Tokyo, Oct. 23.

A denial of inconsistency in the ouneil in settling local incid-attitude of the Japanese Government does not represent a new towards Soviet Russia was voiced by the Foreign Office spokesman today. Some newspapers, he said, had apan hinted at such inconsistency.

"{ntormally," he declared, "the argument may be advanced that the Soviet Government forms a counterpart to to the Comintern. Formally, however, the two are entirely different, Japan's _anti-Comintern policy, therefore, is self-explanatory," he added.

"The spokesman predicted that issues pending between Japan and the Soviet Union would be satisfactorily solved—Reuter.

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