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The Secretary of State to the Egyptian Chargé (Rady)

The Secretary of State presents his compliments to the Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of Egypt and acknowledges the latter’s note No. 570 of July 5, 1938, expressing the hope that this Government will be prepared to accord its friendly cooperation with a view to the promotion of trade between the two countries through appropriate measures which would increase the bulk of importations of Egyptian products, with particular reference to cotton.

The Chargé d’Affaires is assured that this Government has constantly in mind the development by all practical means of its trade with other countries on the basis of a mutuality of interests and that the most careful consideration will be given to the facts set forth and to the views expressed in his communication.