555.E1/14b

The Secretary of State to the Argentine Ambassador (Le Breton)30

Excellency: I have the honor to inform Your Excellency that a telegram was sent today to the American Ambassador at Buenos Aires directing him to deliver the following invitation to the Argentine Government:

[Here follow the second and third paragraphs of the circular telegram printed supra.]

The American Ambassador was instructed to inform the Argentine Government that all details as to the reception of and accommodations for its representatives in Washington may be arranged through Your Excellency.

Such arrangements are under the charge of the Department of Labor. Mr. N. A. Smyth, Special Assistant to the Secretary of Labor, will be glad to furnish information and assistance on all matters pertaining thereto or having to do with the Labor Conference.

Accept [etc.]

Robert Lansing
  1. The same, mutatis mutandis, Aug. 11, to all foreign diplomatic representatives at Washington, except those of Mexico, Russia, and the Dominican Republic.