The Zionists had been aware of the outlines of the agreement since April and specifically the part relevant to Palestine, following a meeting between Weizmann and Cecil where Weizmann made very clear his objections to the proposed scheme.
Os sionistas foran conscientes dos esbozos do acordo desde abril, e especificamente a parte relevante para Palestina, despois dunha reunión entre Weizmann e Sir Ronald Cecil, onde Weizmann deixou moi claras as súas obxeccións ao esquema proposto.