724.3415/182
The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Peru (Poindexter)
Sir: The Department has received and read with interest your despatch, No. 883 of January 3 last,44 reporting upon the interest shown by President Leguía in a friendly settlement of the existing boundary difficulties between Bolivia and Paraguay. It appears from this despatch that President Leguía has suggested to the Bolivian and Paraguayan Governments that they should seek the assistance of the United States in bringing the dispute to a peaceable conclusion.
[Here follow two paragraphs in the sense of the Department’s instruction No. 333, February 4, 1928, to the Chargé in Bolivia, printed supra.]
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