§ 13. Captain PETER MACDONALDasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he can now make any further statement on the position of the dispute between Italy and Abyssinia?
§ Mr. EDENThe position is that the Italo-Ethiopian dispute is included in the agenda for the next meeting of the League Council which is due to begin on 20th May. In the meantime the whole situation is receiving the most careful attention at the hands of His Majesty's Government.