711.162/20

The Chargé in Salvador (Engert) to the Secretary of State

No. 808

Sir: In continuation of the Legation’s telegram No. 36 of July 1, 2 p.m., and with reference to the Department’s telegram No. 27 of July [Page 924] 3, 5 p.m., I have the honor to transmit herewith the original text and a translation of a Note from the Foreign Office, No. 945, dated July 6, 1925,18 in which the Minister of Foreign Affairs confirms the readiness of the Government of El Salvador—which had already been conveyed to me verbally—of studying and discussing a Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Consular Eights with the United States. The Note adds the suggestion that the draft of such a Treaty be submitted to the Foreign Office.

Suitable acknowledgment has been made of this communication, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs has been advised that the Legation is expecting the draft of the proposed Treaty in the near future.

I have [etc.]

C. Van H. Engert
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