HC Deb 29 November 1917 vol 99 cc2193-4
9. Mr. R. LAMBERT

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs where the Montenegrin Government is now located; who is the representative of Montenegro in this country; and whether he is in constant communication with the Montenegrin Government or the Montenegrin Minister?

Lord R. CECIL

The Montenegrin Government are at present located at Neuilly, near Paris. There is no Montenegrin diplomatic representative in this country, and communication is maintained with the Montenegrin Government through the British Chargé des Affaires accredited to them.

10. Mr. LAMBERT

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he is aware that the Declaration of Corfu of 7th July, 1917, constitutes a menace to the integrity and independence of Montenegro; and whether he has consulted the King or Government of Montenegro as to their attitude to the Declaration of Corfu?

Lord R. CECIL

His Majesty's Government are aware of the light in which the present Montenegrin Government view that Declaration. The answer to the second part of the question is in the negative.