721.23/685: Telegram
The Ambassador in Brazil (Morgan) to the Secretary of State
[Received January 9—2:35 p.m.]
3. Department’s 5, January 8, noon. Colombian Minister confirms the receipt of telegram from Olaya to which you refer, but will not [Page 398] hand it to Brazilian Foreign Office before today or tomorrow. Peruvian Minister states that although without instructions, he is ready to confer informally with Colombian Minister regarding Letician problem. Colombian Minister awaits his Government’s instructions before meeting Peruvian colleague for such discussion. Above information given me by Brazilian Foreign Office an hour ago. Will telegraph tomorrow.