832.5151/445: Telegram

The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Brazil ( Gibson )

157. The Consulate General’s air mail despatch of October 5 entitled Brazilian-German Exchange Arrangement,65 a copy of which appears to have been supplied to your Embassy, implies that a Press statement by the Federal Foreign Trade Council, apparently that enclosed with your No. 447 of the same date,65 is an admission that imports from Germany receive exchange cover more promptly than those from the United States.

Please cable your comment.

Phillips
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