Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1906, (In two parts), Part I

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Department of State,
Washington, February 2, 1906.

To the diplomatic officers of the United States.

Gentlemen: The department is informed through the American minister at Panama of the desire of the Government of Panama that in countries where there is a Panaman consul-general that official shall apply to the government concerned for the issuance of exequaturs to consuls of Panama and that in countries where there is no Panaman consul-general the consuls of Panama shall apply to the American minister to obtain their exequaturs without notification to the Department of State at Washington.

You will be governed accordingly.

I am, gentlemen, your obedient servant,

Robert Bacon,
Acting Secretary.