Office of the Historian

861.77 Chinese Eastern/619: Telegram

The Chargé in Denmark (Paddock) to the Secretary of State

Copenhagen, December 7, 1929—11 a.m.
[Received December 7—8:10 a.m.]

30. Your circular telegram dated December 5, 4 p.m.88 Danish Government expresses sympathy with initiative taken by principal powers with respect to Pact of Paris, but considers it must postpone definite decision as to participation in view of developments since date of Department’s circular of December 1, 4 p.m. Foreign Minister informs me this decision in accord with attitude of other Scandinavian countries. Danish press in general questions efficacy of the pact.

Paddock
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