§ 42. Mr. Brewisasked the President of the Board of Trade if he will make a statement on his talks with the Rumanian Trade Mission.
§ Mr. MasonMr. Birladeanu and his colleagues were invited to this country for a general exchange of views on subjects of interest in Anglo-Rumanian relations and to see something of British industry. In their talks with my right hon. Friend they outlined their plans for the future development of Rumania, and we agreed to make every effort to expand Anglo-Rumanian trade. Subsequently the Rumanian Minister of Foreign Trade discussed the scope for increased trade more fully with me.