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

701.9111/557: Telegram

The Chargé in Iran (Merriam) to the Secretary of State

Teheran, May 19, 1936—5 p.m.
[Received May 19—1:45 p.m.]

35. Department’s telegram 25, May 18, 6 p.m. Saw Foreign Minister this afternoon. He was hesitant about stating Iranian position in writing but agreed to consider the request and to inform me of decision.

Merriam