BRITAIN AND GERMANY

Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 96, 20 October 1933, Page 9

BRITAIN AND GERMANY

FELICITOUS EXCHANGES

AMBASSADOR AND PRESIDENT

(British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, October IS. Sir Erie Phipps, the now British Ambassador in Berlin, in presenting his credentials today to President yon. Hinden-' Jiurgj flfiicU. "I am _roud to haw l^C^;

entrusted with this honourable mission at so important a juncture. Never beforo has international co-operation been more necessary in the financial, economic, and political spheres. So long as I am privileged to represent his Majesty in Berlin I shall devoto my best endeavours to the cultivation of friendly relations between our two countries."

Kcplying, the President agreed that the present time, more than ever before, demanded co-operation in political, economic, and financial spheres. He believed that to solve- the difficulties of each individual country in future joint efforts wore required. The President added, "I learn with satisfaction that it is to be 'your task to improve to the utmost the friendly tclations between our two countries. Be assured that this will also be the aim of myself and of the German Government and that we will do everything to make- your task easier. I accept with lively thanks the,<friendly wishes which his Majesty King George V has expressed in his letter for the welfare of Germany and for myself personally. I reciprocate them, sincerely."