721.23/852a Supp.: Circular telegram
The Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic Missions in Latin America70
Department’s circular telegram January 25, 4 p.m. Please telegraph whether the Government to which you are accredited has sent any note to Peru urging the Peruvian Government to abide by the commitments undertaken by it in the Pact of Paris and the declaration of August 3, last, and to accept the Brazilian proposal. If no action has been taken you should discreetly point out to the Foreign Minister the urgency of the matter in view of the imminent danger of a clash and the importance of doing everything possible to prevent a possible violation of the Kellogg Pact and the August 3 declaration. You may say that this Government continues to extend its fullest support to the Brazilian proposal and to urge Peru’s unconditional acceptance thereof.
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