748T.62S15/7

The Secretary of State to the British Chargé ( Mallet )

Sir: The receipt is acknowledged with thanks of your note No. 336 of October 4, 1937,1 transmitting for the information of the Government of the United States a copy of a treaty between the United Kingdom and Belgium regarding the boundary between Tanganyika Territory and Ruanda Urundi, signed at London on November 22, 1934.2

The Government of the United States takes note of this treaty without prejudice to any rights which it may have in the territory affected, under the convention between the United States of America and Great Britain signed at London on February 10, 1925,3 and the treaty and protocol between the United States of America and Belgium, signed at Brussels on April 18, 1923, and January 21, 1924.4

Accept [etc.]

For the Secretary of State:
Hugh R. Wilson
  1. Missing from Department files.
  2. For text, see League of Nations Treaty Series, vol. cxc, p. 95.
  3. Foreign Relations, 1925, vol. ii, p. 203.
  4. Ibid., 1923, vol. i, p. 433.