First reports indicated that Gen. Franco was not on peace mission, nor Jdc the talks appear destined to change the trend of Spanish policy in the immediate future.
Gen. Franco, on the contrary, appeared anxious to consolidate the Latin loc of Mediterranean powers only in the event British operations. pouring ever from the Eastern to the Western Mediterranean, might interfere with [Spain's communications by sea Ttaly, France and the French North African empire as well as with Spanish Morocco, said observers here.
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