711.00 Statement July 16, 1937/20: Telegram

The Chargé in Austria ( Young ) to the Secretary of State

37. Department’s circular July 17, 2 p.m. The Austrian Foreign Secretary having returned to Vienna states that he has studied with [Page 705] interest the statements made by Secretary of State Hull on the 16th instant with regard to the attitude of the United States towards international problems and has noted with satisfaction that the efforts on the part of the United States based on the principles listed by the Secretary of State are serving the same goals that Austrian politicians have set for themselves from the very beginning, that is, the safety and consolidation of just peace in the world. I hope to report more on this subject in the near future.

Young