U.S. TOO INVOLVED IN EUROPE TO COME INTO PACIFIC PACT
i CANBERRA, May 31 (Recd. 6 pm). [ —United Kingdom, Australian and I New Zealand Governments would lat all times welcome arrangements : concerning a Pacific Pact, said the I Prime Minuister (Mr. Chifley) in the I House of Representatives today. | H e added that the United States, , however, was not prepared to enter I into any regional pact. The United I States was very fully involved in ! Europe, and he assumed that was re- ■ garded as the outstanding job. I The question of regional security ' had been taken up by the Government ; years ago. Every effort had been • made to achieve a firm pact in con- • junction with all Governments interested in the Pacific, but that had aot been possible.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 1 June 1949, Page 5
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