Office of the Historian

840.50/2990a: Circular telegram

The Acting Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic Representatives 33

Washington, November 2, 1943—7 p.m.

Please report the present status of consideration or action by the government to which you are accredited on the numbered points in the Department’s circular telegram of September 21. Thirty-seven nations have made full arrangements for signing34 and only seven have not yet taken final action.

Stettinius
  1. Sent to the chiefs of mission in Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Haiti, Iran, and the United Kingdom (Netherlands Series). Replies from the Governments of Brazil, Haiti, and the Netherlands not printed; they expressed willingness to sign the draft agreement.↩
  2. The replies of the following 20 nations, received during October, not printed; they all indicated the willingness of their Governments to sign the draft agreement: Australia, Canada, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Greece, Honduras, Iceland, Liberia, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, the Philippines, Venezuela, and Yugoslavia.↩