Mr. Snyder to Mr.
Hay.
American Legation,
Bogotá, June 3,
1904.
No. 332.]
Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith copy
and translation of the decree issued on the part of the Government of
Colombia reestablishing diplomatic relations between the Governments of
Colombia and Italy.
I am, etc.,
[Inclosure.]
Decree No. 489 of 1904 (May 30), by which is abrogated that
which declared interrupted the relations between Colombia and
the Kingdom of Italy.
The vice-president of the Republic, in charge of the executive power,
considering—
- 1.
- That the differences have disappeared which produced the
interruption of the friendly relations between Colombia and
Italy; and
- 2.
- That Colombia as a civilized country, should preserve the
best understanding with the other countries, decrees:
Sole article. Abrogates decree No. 37 of 1898, by which the relations
between Colombia and the Kingdom of Italy were declared broken.
Ordered published.
Given in Bogotá,
May 30,
1904.
José Manuel
Marroquin.
Minister for foreign affairs,
F. de P. Matéus.