Editorial Note

On December 23, the Italian Chamber approved the law ratifying the Paris Agreements by a vote of 335 to 215, making a total of 550 deputies out of 590 participating in the vote. Information on the Italian vote of ratification was transmitted to the Department of State [Page 1519] in telegram 2336 from Rome, December 23, and despatch 1314 from Rome, December 30 (765.00/12–2354 and 765.00/12–3054, respectively).