Office of the Historian

810.20 Defense/5–2340: Telegram

The Chargé in Colombia (Keith) to the Secretary of State
Bogotá, May 23, 1940—9 p.m.
[Received May 24—12:53 a.m.]

120. Department’s telegram No. 84, May 23, noon.79 I have just returned from interview with Foreign Minister80 at his home. He [Page 58] personally fully approves rapid carrying out of proposed plan but cannot give me official answer until after seeing President81 tomorrow morning.

Keith
  1. See footnote 29, p. 16.↩
  2. Luis López de Mesa.↩
  3. Eduardo Santos.↩