English Translation

10 Head of Division V Prague, 12 July 1943 N.1465/43 - Office I I o 130.1 E. 13 JULY 1943 41 Mr. S t a t s s e l r e t a r : - Subject:Agricultural Bank for Bohemia and Moravia. At the meeting with Mr. State Secretary Dr. Landfried on July 9th, the question of the greening of an "Agriculture Bank for Czechs and Moravia" in Fragment was also raised. Reichswirtschafteminister Punk opposed this plan by letter to Mr. Stv. Reichspro= tector Einsprüeh. The Reichswirtschaftesministerium intends to raise this question for discussion in a fundamental discussion between Reichsaussschaftsminister Funk and State Secretary Backe on the delimitation of agricultural credit. He said that we were prepared to wait for the establishment of the farmer's bank with regard to the intended boss= discussion up to the l.Augutt l943. However, if U did not have this meeting until August l943, we would have to reserve our freedom of action. Landfried explained that he certainly had DUeM understanding and took note of my explanation without objection. pang 6 2 0 V LE 2 11. AUG. 1943 P6 8 44 1*y the ae hit wte m tM-MA difng fu a4i0843