The Archive · 1939

Chile Rejects Protest Move

Santiago, Dec, 6.

The Chilean Government is understood to have rejected the suggestion that it should join a declaration of protest by the countries of North and South America against the Russian invasion of Finland, The Chilean reply is said to state that Chile is "essentially American," which prevents her from interfering in the affairs and con-fiots of another continent, The reply is also said to declare that such intervention is "belated," as no similar attitude was adopted at the time of the invasions of Austria, Czechoslovakia, Albania and Poland,

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