Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1935, General, The Near East and Africa, Volume I

119.2/3017: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Bingham)

Washington, October 1, 1935—6 p.m.

279. Your 466, September 25, noon. For your information. Navy Department hopes to communicate directly between Addis Ababa and Washington,⁹⁶ but it would like to have British offer kept open for possible future use.

Hull

96. Direct communications between the Legation at Addis Ababa and Washington via naval radio were established October 29, 1935.