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...Conference of the Little Entente (CzechoSlovakia, Yugo-Slavia, Rumania) took place at Prague, Capital of Czecho-Slovakia...
Foreign Ministers Eduard Benes of Czecho-Slovakia, Momtchilo Nintchitch of Yugo-Slavia, Jon Duca of Rumania were reported by an official communiqué to be in agreement upon all the points they discussed. The necessity of further cooperation and of closer permanent relations was, however, emphasized. Recognition of Russia was left to the independent action of each nation, but admission of Germany to the League of Nations was agreed to by all three Ministers. The most vital question today agitating the peace of Central Europe (the possible attack upon Rumania by Russia on account of Bessarabia) was not discussed...
...Government of Czecho-Slovakia sent to the Chamber of Deputies a bill providing for a reduction of the standing army from 150,000 men to 90,000. The provisions of this bill, received with satisfaction by the people and considered certain of being passed by Parliament, are to be in force for three years...
This reduction makes the Army about .065% of the total population, which is a lower percentage, based on official figures, than that of Rumania (about 1.25%) or Yugo-Slavia (about 1%). While criticism is ever facile, it cannot but be noticed that Czecho-Slovakia, who has led Central Europe in peace talk, has at last given proof of her sincerity...
...President Harding (United States)?Dr. F. Chvalkovsky, Czecho-Slovakian Minister...