832.5151/821: Telegram

The Brazilian Minister for Foreign Affairs ( Macedo Soares ) to the Secretary of State

[Translation]

I have the honor to communicate to Your Excellency that the President of the Republic of the United States of Brazil confers, by [Page 295] the present telegram, full powers on the Ambassador of Brazil at your capital, Mr. Oswaldo Aranha, to sign, as representative of the Brazilian Government and of the Bank of Brazil (Banco do Brasil), with the National Foreign Trade Council an agreement for the liquidation of the commercial debts between Brazil and the United States of America which are overdue.

José Carlos de Macedo Soares