1.As a result of conversations held in London on April 4th
to April 6th, 1939 between the Polish Minister for Foreign Affairs
on the one side and the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State
for Foreign Affairs on the other the Polish Government and His
Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom record the following
conclusions:
2.The Polish Government and His Majesty's Government in the
United Kingdom have decided to place their collaboration on a
permanent basis by the exchange of reciprocal assurances of assistance.
They are accordingly prepared to enter into a formal agreement
on the following basis:
a. If Germany attacks Poland His Majesty's Government in the
United Kingdom will at once come to the help of Poland;
b. If Germany attempts to undermine the independence of Poland
by processes of economic penetration or in any other way His
Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom will support Poland
in resistance to such attempts. If Germany then attacks Poland
the provisions of paragraph (a) above will apply. In the event
of other action by Germany which clearly threatened Polish independence
and was of such a nature that the Polish Government considered
it vital to resist it with their national forces His Majesty's
Government in the United Kingdom