Office of the Historian

793.94/2492: Telegram

The Consul at Geneva (Gilbert) to the Secretary of State

Geneva, November 5, 1931—6 p.m.
[Received November 5—2:15 p.m.]

280. Consulate’s 272, November 2, 6 p.m. [9 a.m.]58 The Secretariat has given publicity to Briand’s note to Yoshizawa.59 It is believed that Briand took this decision with regard to publicity because he did not wish to wait longer for a Japanese reply which, according to information from the Secretariat, has not been received up to date.

Gilbert
  1. Not printed.↩
  2. See telegram No. 270, October 31, 9 a.m., from the Consul at Geneva, p. 345.↩