Papers and Documents relating to the Foreign Relations of Hungary, Volume 1, 1919–1920 (Budapest, 1939)

Documents

1920 795 to the Czechoslovak Government. Frontier Delimitation Commission has not yet been appointed. For your own information I may add that these commissions are not expected to be appointed until after ratification of the Trianon Treaty by the Principal Allied Powers. No. 834. 839

1 /pol. Memorandum of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Count Emeric Csáky, about his conversation with the High Commissioner of France in Budapest, Mr, Fouchet. [TRANSLATION] BUDAPEST, November 30, 1920. I inquired today of the French High Commissioner whether he would be willing to suggest to his Government that France should mediate between Austria and Hungary. Concretely, the French Government would counsel Vienna to enter into direct negotiations with the Hungarian Government for the settlement of all questions arising from the execution of the Treaty of Trianon. In making this suggestion to Mr. Fouchet, I did not conceal my position that besides great many financial and economic problems, territorial questions must also form part of the agenda of such negotiations. The French High Commissioner assured me that he will gladly urge the Quai d'Orsay to undertake this mediation and remarked that he already suggested this procedure to his Government. No. 835. 8192/pol. The Minister of Hungary to the Vatican, Count Somssich, to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Count Emeric Csáky. [TRANSLATION] Code telegram No. 57. ROME, November 30, 1920. Referring to my code telegram No. 56,

1 I should like to report that the former Papal Nuncio at Vienna, Cardinal Valfrè 1 Supra, Doc. No. 830.