856A.20/55a: Telegram

The Secretary of State to The Ambassador in Brazil (Caffery)

1012. From the Under Secretary.

1.
Ambassador Biddle has informed us that an invitation in the sense mentioned in my 940, October 13, 9 p.m., is being sent by the Netherlands Government to the Brazilian Government through the Netherlands Minister at Rio de Janeiro. Please telegraph when the invitation has been received.
2.
The text of the joint United States–Netherlands statement regarding Surinam which is to be issued will be telegraphed to you as soon as it shall have been agreed upon. [Welles.]
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