SOVIET TALKS WITH ITALY
Attempt to Improve
Relations
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright
(Received February- 9. 6.30 p.m.) ROME, February 8.
Soviet Charge d’Affaires frequently conferred with the Foreign Minister (Count Ciano) in an effort to ease Italian and Russian relations. Trade representatives are discussing a commercial treaty to replace the agreement which lapsed on December 31. Italy is keen to import mere Russian naphtha because the revaluation of Rumanian currency has rendered Rumanian petrol too dear.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21575, 10 February 1940, Page 9
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77SOVIET TALKS WITH ITALY Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21575, 10 February 1940, Page 9
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