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724.3415/2732: Telegram

The Ambassador in Peru (Dearing) to the Secretary of State

Lima, January 4, 1933—7 p.m.
[Received January 5—12:23 a.m.]

3. Department’s telegram No. 2, January 4, 11 a.m.3a

(1)
Polo4 states this Government is only too willing to support the action of the Neutrals but does not specifically state what steps are proposed.
(2)
Immediately upon receiving request of December 31 Foreign Office cabled Argentina, Brazil, and Chile inquiring their respective point of view and suggesting action would be more effective if four neighboring nations act in unison. Peru is awaiting replies which are expected shortly. Reporting further soon.
Dearing
  1. See footnote 2, above.↩
  2. Solón Polo. Chief Permanent Secretary, Peruvian Foreign Office.↩