Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1918, Supplement 1, The World War, Volume I

File No. 763.72119/2043

The Minister in Belgium ( Whitlock) to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]

Havre, October 7, 1918, 7 p.m.
[Received October 8, 9.40 a.m.]

143. Hymans, Minister for Foreign Affairs, asks me today to convey to you the desire of the Belgian Government in event of an armistice being considered to be heard as to the guarantees that it would deem indispensable to the safety of Belgium.

Whitlock