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POSITION IN MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
FOLLOWING ON BRILLIANT VICTORIES.
MISSION OF MR EDEN & SIR J. DILL.
(By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright> LONDON, February 20. Deferring to ihe visit to Cairo of Mr Eden. Foreign Secretary. and General Sir John Dill, t'h.iei' of (he Imperial Sliil'l'. the spokesman of Ihe Hrii ish Fmhtissy in I 'airo said it was nalural that Mr Eden should make such a journey. The i hue was ri |»<• lor a full review of Ihe |>o|il ira I and nd lita ry situation hi Africa ami the Middle Fast as a result of t he brilliant v .■ I cries ~f [ he A rmy of t he Nile, It is pointed out that .Mr Eden has already made two visits to Egypt, the first a year ago when he was Secretary of State for the Dominions On thtr. visit he welcomed tile first Imperia) Contingents on their arrival. His second visit was in November when, as Secretary ft State f..r War, he discussed I the situation m the Middle East with) General Sir Archibald Wtivcll Sinn ; then the situation h., undergotie ai complete change, and it is probable i that Mr Eden will visit the car 1 - 1 ttired from the Italians.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 February 1941, Page 5
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