Foreign Relations of the United States, Diplomatic Papers, 1936, The Near East and Africa, Volume III

701.4184/30: Telegram

The Minister Resident in Ethiopia (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Addis Ababa, May 27, 1936—11 a.m.
[Received 4:37 p.m.]

374. Legation’s 334, May 12,³² and Department’s 227, May 14. I learn that British and French Governments have both declined to comply with Italian request that their respective legation guards be withdrawn as they do not yet consider local situation sufficiently settled to warrant it.

Engert

32. Not printed.