§ 70. Mr. NOEL BUXTONasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 40 whether the new treaty between Italy and Yugo-Slavia has been registered with the League of Nations, under Article 18 of the Covenant of the League?
Mr. LOCKER-LAMPSONSo far as His Majesty's Government are aware, no treaty has been concluded between Italy and Yugo-Slavia since that signed at Rome on 27th January, 1924. This instrument has been registered with the League of Nations in accordance with Article 2 of the Additional Protocol to the treaty.
§ Mr. BUXTONHas not a recent agreement been considered between Italy and Yugo-Slavia and is it not an agreement within the meaning of Article 18 of the Covenant.?
Mr. LOCKER-LAMPSONThere is no new Treaty so far as I am aware, but I understand that there have been negotiations between Italy and Yugo-Slavia in respect of a possible amplification of the existing Treaty.