Recording of a meeting in the presence of Czernin, Bethmann Hollweg, Wedel, von Stumm, von Merey and Hohenlohe

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(b) a general discussion on the basis of (a) a Europe opposed to the sending of territorial exchanges to Count Mensdorff. Mr Czernin stressed that the knowledge of business and economic compensation, the pace, the discrepancy, seemed to lie within the scope of the possibility and reliability of Mens. If the person of trust were to ask the question: how French past will England become one of the most stable, certainly uplifting, arrangents? Furthermore, Count Czernin states that Seltsträdend must avoid any other choice, that our Hini- stay, by revealing a routine painting program, personality like Count Mens- of the trust-man must be one in the villagef. Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, I should like to thank the President-in-Office of the Council for his excellent report, and I would like to congratulate him on his excellent work. With regard to the person of the finally declared Lord to be elected Trustee ././. 62