740.0011 Moscow/146: Telegram
The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Harriman) to the Secretary of State
[Received November 6—2:15 p.m.]
1848. The Soviet press today publishes the farewell remarks of the Secretary and Mr. Eden at the airport.72 The Secretary is quoted as stating after thanking the Soviet Government and people for their hospitality and kindness accorded to himself and his associates:
“This international Conference testifies not only to the great possibilities but also to the great probabilities and realities in regard to the broadest plans for the future. I am convinced that the results of this Conference will become greater with the passage of time and to the degree that it is found possible to carry into effect what was decided here.”
Eden is quoted as emphasizing the absolute necessity of the three Governments working together.
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- Secretary Hull and his party left Moscow for the homeward trip early on the morning of November 3, 1943.↩