The Archive · 1940

New Rumanian Foreign Minister's Policy

Bucharest, June

The mew Rumanian F Minister, M. Jon Gigurtu, yesterday stated that Rumania's future foreign policy will be based on economic trade.

Gigurtu spoke briefly, saying that Rumania's "role today in, all political plans constitutes, especially for me~an active businessman—an additional motive to concentrate all attention and all force to this field Those who expected the new minister to unfold a new foreign policy were disappointed, "My foreign policy," M. Gigurtu explained, "will be the development of the command of King Carol, which been defined on many occasion nomely the defence of peace, of independence, integrity and neutrality in a framework of a policy of good understanding with all nations, pecially with all our 3"

This policy, he added, demands a pint of good understanding and ad-septation applied "for our" national interests and determined by our geographic conditions and our historic

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