Foreign Relations of the United States, Diplomatic Papers, 1933, The American Republics, Volume V

123C11/337: Telegram

The Ambassador in Cuba (Welles) to the Secretary of State

Habana, August 23, 1933—4 p.m.
[Received 4:33 p.m.]

181. The President of the Republic this morning informed me that the appointment of Caffery as my successor here would be most acceptable to the Cuban Government.³⁸

Welles

38. It appears that this agrément was requested by the Acting Secretary of State over the telephone on August 22.