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The Peruvian Embassy to the Department of State

[Translation]

Memorandum

The Government of Peru is certain that the United States Government is not contemplating the possibility of intervening in the domestic affairs of Nicaragua. The Government of Peru proclaims and maintains the absolute principle of non-intervention by one State in the domestic affairs of another, in conformity with the declaration adopted in article 8 of the Convention on Eights and Duties of States, signed at the Seventh International Conference of American States at Montevideo, December 26, 1933, with the signatures of Peru, the United States and Nicaragua, and the express declarations which, with the approval of the Continent, the Delegation of the United States made, on signing it.