The Archive · 1939

Swedish Enquiries in Moscow

Moscow, Dec. 3.

The Swedish Minister in Moscow, M. M. W. Winter, visited M. Viacheslav Molotov, the Soviet Foreign Commissar, yesterday, regarding Russia's undeclared war against Finland, It was understood that M. Winter raised three points during the conference, 1, The taking over Moscow, possibility of Sweden Finnish interests in 2, Arrangements for the departure of the Finnish Legation and staff from Mosców, 3. The problem of the inability of Finnish representatives to contact Soviet authorities, M, Molotov's reply to the Swedish Minister was not disclosed, The Finnish Legation was still uncertain last night when they would be able to leave Moscow as they had not yet received Soviet exit visas—United Press,

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