JAPAN’S PROGRAMME
11 LACK OF TERRITORIAL AMBITIONS " Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright TOKIO, February 9. (Received February 10, at 2 p.m.) Mr Arita, answering questions raised in the Diet suggesting action to allay the Netherlands East Indies suspicions of Japan, said: “It is necessary to tighten Japan’s economic relations with various countries in tlio South Seas and simultaneously emphasise its lack of territorial ambitions. Wo only desire to exploit natural resources in the South Seas.’’
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Evening Star, Issue 23497, 10 February 1940, Page 12
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