§ Sir R. CLOUGHasked the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs the names of the Powers who have been invited to participate in the Genoa Conference; by whom have the invitations been issued and on what principle; and I whether, considering their relations with 421W Far Eastern Russia, any of the Far Eastern nations, and, if so, which, have been invited to attend?
Mr. HARMSWORTHThe following is the list of countries invited to attend the Genoa Conference:—
Great Britain and the British Dominions, France, Italy, Belgium and Japan, the United States of America, Germany, Russia, Spain, Portugal, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Switzerland, Esthonia, Lithuania, Poland, Czecho-Slovakia, Latvia, Austria, Hungary, Rumania, Jugo-Slavia, Greece, Bulgaria, Holland, Luxemburg and Albania.
The invitations were issued by the Italian Government, in accordance with the decision of the Inter-Allied Conference at Cannes to invite, in addition to European countries, only those Powers whose representatives took part in the Cannes Resolutions.
Sir J. D. REESasked the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether Mustapha Kemal Pasha has announced that his Government of Angora will not accept any decisions of the Genoa Conference unless the Turkish delegation is admitted?