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The Ambassador in Brazil (Morgan) to the Secretary of State

89. Department’s September 27, 6 p.m. Brazilian Foreign Minister told me yesterday that his Government desires to cooperate with ours in regard to recognition of new Government of Bolivia. Brazil will recognize coincident with the United States subsequent to elections in accordance with Constitution.

Dr. Abdón S. Saavedra, Bolivian financial agent who reached Rio de Janeiro last week, has asked to be received as Minister. The Bolivian Government has not yet requested his recognition in that capacity and no arrangements for his recognition have been made.

Morgan