 Of all regional allies, with which Romania had treaties with military clauses, only Turkey replied that it would live up to its treaty obligations by providing support in case of Soviet military aggression.According to "Time" from Monday, July 1, 1940,

The territorial concessions of 1940 produced deep sorrow and resentment among Romanians, and hastened the decline in popularity of the regime led by King Carol II of Romania.Three days after the annexation, Romania renounced the 1939 Anglo-French guarantee.