711.21/494: Telegram

The Acting Secretary of State to the Minister in Colombia (Philip)

Your September 16 10 A.M.

Department regrets condition described. You may assure President Suarez of our sympathetic appreciation of his position and say that the treaty situation is not without hope here, provided an early agreement may be reached as to the protocol.

Department expects soon to telegraph regarding idea suggested your despatch 112 of August 829 and telegram of September 9 [4?], 3 p.m.

Phillips
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