Mr. Otoji Saito. Secretary-General of the Tokyo Mediation Conference. apd Mr. Shunichi Matsumoto, Director of the Treaty Bureau of the Foreign Office, also attended the Matsuoka-Arsene-Henry meeting which lasted for 90 minutes.
-was understood that a summary of the terms. of mediation would be made public as soon as they are signed. Simultaneously, a joint communique by Japan, France and koilond, as well as a review of the negotiations and a statement by Mr. Yosuke Matsuoka will be made public, Two Franco-Thai treaties referring to French Indo-China. as well as three other pacts concluded between the two countries, it was understood, will be revised by the border redemarcation resultant from the Tokyo conference.
The affected pacts are the Treaty of October 3, 1893 by which Siam renounced all claims to territories on the west bank of the Mekong River, and the Treaty of March 23, 1907 under which Siam ceded Battambang and Sisophon to France. The three (Reuter.
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