STATUS OF EGYPT
ASSURANCES BY BRITAIN SAFEGUARDING OF INTERESTS Rugby, Nov. 19. At the opening of the Egyptian Parliament to-day, King Farouk said that Egypt's interests would be safeguarded when hostilities ceased and peace negotiations began.
He read a letter from the British Ambassador, Sir Miles Lampson, giving that assurance, and stating that the British Government would use its good ojces with the object of ensuring Egypt's equal footing at the peace negotiations, which, might directly affect its interests. Moreover, the British Government would not in the course of the negotiations discuss any question directly affecting Egypt's interests without consultation with the Egyptian Government.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 13803, 21 November 1942, Page 8
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