883.00/1176: Telegram

The Minister in Egypt (Kirk) to the Secretary of State

160. Referring to the Legation’s telegram No. 156, March 28, 3 p.m. I have today received a letter from the Prime Minister expressing hearty appreciation of the Department’s views regarding the article in Foreign Affairs as expressed to the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs on March 27 and asking that I convey to the Department the grateful thanks of the Egyptian Government for bringing the views of the Egyptian and American Governments strongly to the attention of the editor of Foreign Affairs.

Kirk