710.1012 Washington/61: Telegram
The Minister in Bolivia (Kaufman) to the Secretary of State
[Received 8:37 p.m.]
26. Ministry of Foreign Relations assures me that President has decreed that Bolivia’s adherence to Gondra Treaty be notified to Santiago immediately and that ratification will be given by Congress convening August 6. Ministry also assures me that the President will decree Bolivia’s adherence to International Radio Convention99 within a few days and that pending ratification by Congress in August Standard Oil will have provisional permit to proceed with the wireless installation.1 I have received from the Minister of Foreign Affairs formal note stating that Bolivian Government is pleased with suggestions outlined in the Department’s instruction of April 14, 19282 regarding Conciliation Conference adopted Sixth Pan American [Page 637] Conference and reiterates its adherence to the principles of arbitration and conciliation and that the date of December 10, 1928 is very satisfactory.