SWEDEN’S POLICY.
NO CHANGE IN ITS BASIS. THE CONCESSIONS TO GERMANY. (Received This Dav, 1.5 p.m.) STOCKHOLM, July 28. The Prime Minister (M. Hnnsson) in a speech admitted that the concessions to Germany for transit through Sweden represented a change of policy from that- adopted during the Norwegian hostilities, hut there was no ground tor the suggestion that Sweden was changing the basis of her policy, namclv, refusal to become the “brick” of any Power or group of Powers. It. would he a mistake to suppose that Sweden did not realise her dependence oil the rest of the world, hut Sweden must retain the status of a free people.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 249, 29 July 1940, Page 6
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