765.84/4422: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Minister in Nicaragua ( Long )94
70. Your 124, May 14, noon. The Department received a note in the same sense from the Colombian Legation and replied orally that this Government has also been notified by the Italian Government of the annexation of Ethiopia; that it has refrained from replying to the Italian Government for the time being, and that it is carefully studying the situation and observing developments in order to ascertain with exactness and complete accuracy all pertinent facts.
You may inform the Nicaraguan Government of the foregoing.
- Substantially the same telegram to the Chargé in Honduras as Department’s No. 28, May 14, 7 p.m.↩