724.3415/3761: Telegram
The Minister in Bolivia ( Des Portes ) to the Secretary of State
La
Paz
, May
29, 1934—5 p.m.
[Received 5:20 p.m.]
[Received 5:20 p.m.]
34. Referring to Department’s circular May 28, 9 p.m. The information was today given the Foreign Minister who commented [Page 290] his opinion that the Resolution is contrary to article VI Treaty of 185816 and Hughes Convention at Habana;17 that the Resolution unfair since Bolivia needs material for defense particularly regarding plans invasion Santa Cruz and geographic inequality the two countries for receiving supplies; he also wishes to know if Resolution retroactive.
Des Portes
- Malloy, Treaties, 1776–1909, vol. i, p. 113.↩
- Foreign Relations, 1928, vol. i, p. 604; see also Report of the Delegates of the United States of America to the Sixth International Conference of American States, pp. 18–19.↩