Foreign News: Other Business

Other matters, aside from the Protocol, which came before the Council of the League:

¶ Germany was formally invited to join the League. A seat on the Council was promised her.

Foreign Minister Streseman will demand further "clarification of entrance requirements," but it is practically certain his country will eventually join.

¶ The Second International Opium Convention (TIME, Nov. 24 et seq.; Mar. 2) was thrown open for signature to all States, members and non-members of the League.

¶ The Greco-Turkish dispute over the Patriarchate (TIME, Feb. 9, TURKEY) came up for consideration. The matter was referred for settlement.

¶ White-haired ex-Premier Venizelos came...

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