822.01/85: Telegram

The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Peru (Steinhardt)

55. Your 64, November 1, 1 p.m. You may inform the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the appreciation of this Government for the considerate attitude adopted by the Government of Peru as indicated in the second paragraph of your telegram under reference. You may add that in view of the information which this Government has received concerning the situation in Ecuador, the apparent stability of the new government, and by reason of the latter’s declared intention to respect its international obligations, the Government of the United States is today instructing the American Minister in Quito to advise the new government of Ecuador of the pleasure with which the Government of the United States will continue its cordial relations with the Government of Ecuador.

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