GERMAN-FRENCH AGREEMENT
Passage Of Goods
LONDON, Mav 7
It is officially announced in Vichy that the Vice-Premier. Admiral Darlan, has signed an agreement with Germany for the opening of the border between occupied and unoccupied France for the passage, of foodstuffs, coal, iron, and other merchandise: permitting relatives to travel between the two zones in the event of sickness or death; and also granting soldiers and airmen the same facilities of movement as sailors now enjoy.
The agreement “envisages' a tvduetion in the daily payment for the upkeep of the army of occupation from 106,060,000 to 300,000.000 francs. The discussions continue.
The announcement does not mention French concessions to Germany.
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 190, 9 May 1941, Page 7
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