WASHINGTON CONFERENCE
WHAT PRESIDENT HARDING IS SEEKING.
TOKIO, 30th. September. The American Ambassador, Mr. C. B. Warren1, in a speech at a meeting of the American Japan Society, said that the coming Washington Conference, would have confidence by common consent among sovereign States, on which the United States was not seeking to impose its will. President Harding was rather seeking a frank discussion, with a view to bringing about a declaration of principles by the nations participating, which would prevent class conflicting interests and remove causes for armament. It would seem that the Conference would furnish an. opportunity for a declaration of principles Tega-rding Pacific problems, ensuring thai the development of the legitimate national interests of Pacific Powers would lead to a path of co-opera-tion in friendly commerce.
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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 81, 3 October 1921, Page 7
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