FOREIGN AFFAIRS
FRANCE AND ENGLAND THE RECENT RUSSO-GERMAN NEGOTIATIONS. By Telegraph—Press Association— Coj yrlgtti (Received January 13, 11.30 p.m.) PARIS, January 13. During a debate in the Chamber of Deputies on the Foreign Office, M. Pichon, Foreign Minister, declared that the understanding with Britain was never closer. There was ■ not a single question whereon the two countries were not in complete accord. Both were striving to make pacific situations prevail, and nothing had occurred in Europe to modify tho French alliance. Hot friendship and entente with England would continuo under King George as under King Edward, whoso memory would ever be dear.
Referring to the Russc-German agreement M. Pichon said the Baghdad railway pourparlers at Potsdam wore tho sequel to negotiations which had been in progress since I'JOT. He added that Horr Bothnian Hollweg, German Imperial Chancellor, had summed up the result as a declaration by Germany and Russia not to outer into any combination conceived in the spirit of aggression against other Powers.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7336, 14 January 1911, Page 5
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