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...Parliament of the new Government, under Premier Ziwar?narrowly elected over his Republican opponent ex-Premier Saad Zaghlul Pasha (TIME, Mar. 23)?assembled...
Most of the Ambassadors and Ministers accredited to the Turkish President, Mustafa Kemal Pasha, reside in their old embassies at Constantinople, although the new capital and the Turkish Parliament is at Angora (about 240 miles southeast of Constantinople, in the heart of Anatolia...
...these policies run counter to British policy in Egypt for vital and obvious reasons. Zaghlul Pasha would probably, if elected, have hesitated to put any of his policies into effect, for the simple reason that to do so could mean only war with Britain. But as Premier he would have been persona nan grata to the London Government, because, as before, he would undoubtedly carry on propaganda through his Nationalist organization, the Wadf, against the "usurper" of Egyptian rights...
Another aspect of the case concerns King Fuad, who, by appointing Ziwar Pasha Premier last Autumn, definitely ranged himself against Zaghlul, whom he has never liked. According to current report in Cairo, Zaghlul intended to depose the monarchy and declare Egypt a republic in the event that he received a majority of the votes in the past election...
With Ziwar Pasha likely to remain in power, Egyptian policy will endeavor to solve the present knotty problems by friendly methods, while recognizing Britain's right to protect the Suez Canal, "the Gateway to India" and loyally cooperating in the joint administration of the Sudan...