BRITAIN AND EGYPT
DEVELOPMENT OF. TRADE. MISSION ENTERTAINED AT STATE DINNER. British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, April 10. The members of the Egyptian mission of economic inquiry were guests at ji. Government dinner last night. Responding to the toast of success to the mission, Hafez Afifi Pasha said that economic relations between Britain and Egypt had grown up naturally and spontaneously. It was with h. view to exploring the possibilities of consolidating and developing thoso relations, ensuring their continuity, tind fostering their healthy growth that they had been invited id Briain. • Dtifiieultics inherent in these trade problems were evident., but they wore reasonably hopeful of an eventual liappy issue to the common eoffrts. The Egyptian Minister expressed n, hope that the Foreign Secretary and other Ministers would visit their country at. no distant date. The. intensification of economic and commer-cial-relations between Great Britain and Egypt, lie added, was the surest way of smoothing over difficulties in every sphere, and removing misunderstandings.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12527, 12 April 1935, Page 4
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