721.23/1014: Telegram

The Minister in Colombia (Caffery) to the Secretary of State

27. My 25, February 4, 3 p.m. Personal for Rublee: Olaya yesterday informed Foreign Affairs Advisory Committee, which includes Lopez and Valencia, of suggestions and also advised Santos at Geneva. Last night Committee submitted report unanimously opposing suggestion and insisting that only possible formula is original Brazilian one. This morning he received telegram from Santos in the same sense. Olaya must therefore withdraw acceptance.

Caffery