As both sides began colliding with each other in Eastern Europe, conflict appeared more likely, although they did sign a border and commercial agreement addressing several open issues in January 1941.
Ketika kedua belah pihak mulai berbenturan di Eropa Timur, timbul konflik dalam membahas beberapa isu terbuka, Januari 1941, walaupun mereka menandatangani perjanjian perbatasan dan persetujuan komersial.