710.1012 Washington/71

The Minister in Salvador ( Caffery ) to the Secretary of State

No. 1190

Sir: Referring to my telegram No. 48 of June 6, 1928,95 concerning the acceptance by the Salvadorean Government of the Department’s suggestions in relation to the holding of the Conference of Arbitration and Conciliation, and referring again to the Department’s instruction No. 124 of April 14, 1928,96 on that subject, I have the honor to report that President Romero Bosque has informally expressed to me his intention of submitting the Gondra Treaty to the National Assembly for its ratification. He told me also that he approved of the resolution of the Havana Conference declaring in favor of obligatory arbitration for the pacific settlement of international differences of a juridical nature, and that he sympathized with the Department’s efforts for furthering the principle of international conciliation.

I have [etc.]

Jefferson Caffery
  1. Not printed.
  2. See footnote 72, p. 623.