740.00119 European War 1939/1686
The Yugoslav Ministry for Foreign Affairs to the American Embassy Near the Yugoslav Government in Exile 74
Note Verbale
P. No. 4956
The Yugoslav Ministry for Foreign Affairs presents compliments to the Embassy of the United States of America to Yugoslavia and has the honor to bring to notice that the Royal Yugoslav Government agree that the Allied Commander-in-Chief be empowered to sign on their behalf an Instrument containing the proposed conditions to be imposed on Italy.
At the same time, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs has the honor to communicate the desire of the Royal Yugoslav Government that their representative be present at the time of signature of this Instrument, and the Ministry would be grateful for further information as to the necessary arrangements for this purpose.
- Copy transmitted to the Department by the Ambassador to the Yugoslav Government in Exile, at London, in his despatch No. 87, September 1; received September 10. Similar replies agreeing that the Allied Commander in Chief be empowered to sign on their behalf were received from other of the governments to which the aide-mémoire of August 30 was sent.↩