French Foreign Minister Pierre Flandin states France's position on peace and on Hitler's possible plans

French Foreign Minister Pierre-Etienne Flandin, seated at a small table outdoors, reads his recent speech, posing questions concerning the German government's response to the Locarno proposals; SOT: "yes or no: does Herr Hitler renounce any annexation and even the absorption of those populations and of those territories in the Reich or will he proclaim, as long as he thinks possible, that those are the German people's home affairs in which he does not intend other states to meddle?"; re necessity of Europe to organize peace; denies that France is only concerned about herself; calls for organization of collective security organized in League of Nations; "peace rests on the strict observation of treaties"; calls for European nations' disarmament / he ends his statement