611.3131/127: Telegram

The Minister in Venezuela (Nicholson) to the Secretary of State

99. Department’s telegram No. 56, October 7, 7 p.m. and my telegram No. 98, October 15, 6 p.m.23

The Venezuelan Government is now ready to have the preliminary announcement made simultaneously in Washington and Caracas. Please inform me by telegraph when announcement will be made. The Foreign Minister prefers that no lists be published pending the informal exchange referred to in the second paragraph of my telegram No. 98.

A copy of the Foreign Minister’s note of today’s date agreeing to announcement and enclosing his amended draft general provisions is being forwarded by air mail today with my despatch No. 847.24

Nicholson
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