Word: ultimatums
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...consists of the French Minister for Foreign Affairs (Premier Poincare) and the Ambassadors of the Allied Powers (British Empire, France, Italy, Belgium, Japan) accredited to the French Republic. This body sent Greece " the terms of her atonement," which were nearly identical with the Italian demands voiced in her ultimatum to Greece (TIME, Sept...
...must be noted that the Janinn, murder was morally a blow against the Council of Ambassadors who had set up the Greco-Albanian Delimitation Commission, and this explains to some extent the Council's virtual affirmation of the Italian ultimatum...
...Greek Victory." The Greek Government (which had flatly refused Articles 4, 5 and 6 of the Italian ultimatum) accepted the terms of the Council of Ambassadors, but urged that Italy evacuate Corfu at once. Greece regarded the terms of the Council as " a Greek victory," implying that international settlement of the dispute does not violate Greek sovereignty. Rewards totaling $1,000,000 drachmas ($5,000) were offered for information on the murder...
Yugo-Slavia will reject the agreement forced on her delegates by Mussolini's ultimatum (TIME, Sept. 3), demanding under threat that Italy might resume " liberty of action " in the Free City of Fiume. The Italian and YugoSlavian delegates had agreed on Aug. 31 to let Fiume, subject of debate since November, 1918, be administered by a mixed commission of Italians, Yugo-Slavs, and officials of the Fiume Free State Government, controlled by Italians. Mussolini "magnanimously" gave Belgrade until Sept. 15 to ratify her delegates' decision. But circumstances have changed. Italy has seized Corfu. If Italy remains at Corfu...
Wall Street. Big Business on Wall Street viewed the Italo-Greek situation " cheerfully", It was pointed out that in 1914 the international financial markets were thrown into a high state of excitement by European demands for loans. The present state of the market was practically unaffected by the Italian ultimatum, and no loans were asked for by Italy from U. S. or European (including Italian) bankers. As Italy cannot go to war without money, it is assumed that Italy is not planning an offensive...