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The Minister in Ecuador ( Long ) to the Secretary of State

90. The Provisional President last night expressed appreciation of our Government’s confidence in his administration as evidenced by export-import credit.

Dr. Cordova and the Minister for Defense62 believe that the highway construction work ought to be done by a responsible foreign preferably American company with most positions given to Ecuadorans and Ecuadoran engineers cooperating.

Despatch by air mail.

Long
  1. Galo Plaza.