891.24/199a: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Minister in Iran ( Dreyfus )

109. Designation of Iran as eligible for Lend-Lease assistance will be announced publicly by White House May 2.18 Iranian Minister in Washington has been informed.

Hull
  1. For text of announcement, which concerned lend-lease aid to both Iran and Iraq, see Department of State Bulletin, May 2, 1942, p. 383.