Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1940, The British Commonwealth, The Soviet Union, The Near East and Africa, Volume III

611.9131/120: Telegram

The Chargé in Iran (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Tehran, August 26, 1940—10 a.m.
[Received 2:15 p.m.]

194. The Prime Minister requests me to ascertain whether the quoted passage in the Legation’s telegram No. 182, August 2 is considered an obstacle to the negotiation of a trade agreement. He hopes the Department will reply by telegraph even before receiving my despatch No. 1862, June 25.

Engert