Office of the Historian

814.00/666: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Guatemala (Southgate)

Washington, April 15, 1922—4 p.m.

10. You are instructed to inform the Government of Guatemala that the President has determined to recognize the Oellana Government as the Government of that Republic. You may, at the same time, express to the Minister for Foreign Affairs the gratification caused this Government by the resumption of the friendly relations which have so long continued between the two Republics.4

Hughes
  1. This instruction was carried out on Apr. 17 (file no. 814.00/682).↩