§ 12. Mr. Ivor Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether satisfactory arrangements have been reached with the Yugoslav Government on the administration of Trieste.
§ Mr. EdenDiscussions with the Yugoslav Government about Trieste are still proceeding, and I have no statement to make at the moment.
§ Mr. ThomasWill my right hon. Friend represent to Marshal Tito that he will not advance his aims by describing British troops as exercising Gestapo control in another uniform?
§ Mr. EdenWe all have the utmost confidence in the fair play and conduct of British Forces, wherever they are.
§ Mr. SilvermanWill the right hon. Gentleman likewise agree that it will not advance any Allied cause to describe Marshal Tito's actions as bearing any similarity to Hitler's.