822.00/590: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Ecuador ( De Lambert )
Washington
,
July 14, 1925—4
p.m.
19. Your 28, July 10, 4 p.m. Pending crystalization of present political situation you are instructed carefully to avoid any action [Page 65] which might be construed as recognition of the regime actually functioning in Ecuador. Communication with the de facto authorities should be friendly but personal and strictly informal omitting use of titles such as Minister for Foreign Affairs, etc.
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Kellogg