121.5771/2
The Chargé in Rumania (Riggs) to the Secretary of State
[Received July 7.]
Sir: Adverting to the Department’s Instruction No. 371 of April 21st last54 and to this Legation’s reply No. 779 of May 22nd last55 regarding the establishment of Customs Attachés to this and other American Diplomatic Missions, I now have the honor to enclose in copy and translation a Note received today from the Rumanian Foreign Office55 in which it is stated that the Ministry of Finance has taken due note of the assignment of Customs Attachés to the Diplomatic Missions of the United States and that “the Rumanian Government has no objections to advance in connection with this novel institution”.
Notification in the above sense has been transmitted to the Customs Attaché in Zürich.
I have [etc.]