Alliance in the Balkans
Outcome of Recent Conclave
AGREEMENT BETWEEN FIVE POWERS
United Press Association.— By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. Received Tuesday, 7 p.m. LONDON, Nov. 13.
A live-Powcr military alliance lias been reached between Turkey, Yugoslavia, Rumania, Czechoslovakia and Gretleo against Italy and Ilungaiy. This sftvs the Sketch’s diplomatic correspondent, is the secret outcome ot the recent Balkan conclave held at. Angora at Kemal Pasha’s special invitation. . Turkey, Rumania and Yugoslavia, according to the correspondent, are pledged to defend the other’s frontiers and to resist any Italian aggression, but Czechoslovakia and Greece are only "limited partners” in the alliance. Czechoslovakia is bound to join in opposing Italian occupation of Austria or an Hungarian attack on Yugosavha and Rumania, but owing to fear of Germany would not undertake to scik troops to the Balkans or Turkey. Greece would only join in the defence of purely Balkan frontiers, but undertakes to maintain the neutrality of 'Salonika, enabling munitions to be consigned to Yugoslavia if the latter is at war.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 59, Issue 267, 14 November 1934, Page 7
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