710.1012 Washington/39
The Minister in Honduras (Summerlin) to the Secretary of State
[Received June 5.]
Sir: With further reference to the Department’s instruction No. 250 of April 14, 192888 and to my despatch No. 594 of May 5, 1928, relative to a conference of Pan American states planned to be held at Washington in December next for the purpose of drawing up a convention of conciliation and arbitration, I have the honor to report that the Minister for Foreign Affairs has informed me his Government is in favor of the arbitration of international differences. He stated further that this has been for many years the traditional policy of his country.
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