File No. 763.72119/950
Memorandum of the Chief of the Division of Latin-American Affairs of the Department of State ( Stabler)
November 19, 1917.
The Colombian Minister telephoned the Latin-American Division this morning and informed Mr. Stabler that a cablegram had been received by the Minister which stated that the Government of Colombia had replied to the invitation of the Argentine Government to be present at the conference of American nations, saying that it would be unable to attend.
[Page 371]Mr. Urueta requested that this information be conveyed to Mr. Lansing as of possible interest to him.