 Another clause of the treaty stipulated that Germany would not interfere with the Soviet Union's actions towards Bessarabia, then part of Romania; as a result, not only Bessarabia but also Northern Bukovina and Hertza regions were occupied by the Soviets and integrated into the Soviet Union.At the signing, Ribbentrop and Stalin enjoyed warm conversations, exchanged toasts and further addressed the prior hostilities between the countries in the 1930s.They characterised Britain as always attempting to disrupt Soviet–German relations, ll and stated that the Anti-Comintern pact was not aimed at the Soviet Union but actually aimed at Western democracies and "frightened principally the City of London [the British financiers] and the English shopkeepers".