Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 7, 1909

File No. 6775/628.

The Secretary of State to the Secretary of the First Central American Conference.

[Telegram.]

Department of State,
Washington, January 21, 1909.

I receive with much pleasure your telegram announcing the results reached by the First Central American Conference during the sessions which closed to-day. This evidence of the agreement of the representatives of the five Republics on measures of mutual benefit and common advantage is of happy augury for harmony and good will in Central America.

Elihu Root.