Undoubtedly the people—of Yugoslavia are dismayed at the successes which many's "mailed fist" diplomacy has scored in the Balkans, and the Yugoslav Government is in a delicate position.
For the past 48 hours, Belgrade has been seething with political and diplomatic activity, and the Regent, Prince Paul, received a large number of prominent people, including members of the Yugoslav General Staff.
A statement issued by the combined Opposition parties on Friday voiced great anxiety of the people over the decision the Government may finally take.
Meanwhile, responsible circles still believe Yugoslavia will not be asked io sign the three-Power pact and would not do so if asked, but the likelihood of Yugoslavia publicly declaring her friendship for Axis m mains, While newspapers emphasize that Yugoslavia will continue her policy of peace and non-participation in the war, all stress the good Yugoslav-German relations.
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