Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, 1943, The British Commonwealth, Eastern Europe, the Far East, Volume III

740.00115A Pacific War/724: Telegram

The Minister in Switzerland (Harrison) to the Secretary of State

Bern, September 30, 1943.
[Received September 30—9:02 p.m.]

6091. American interests Philippines. Department’s 1644, July 13; 1979, August 18. Foreign Office note September 28 reports Swiss Legation Tokyo obtained authorization Japanese Government send 100,000 dollars Manila. Foreign Office immediately transferred Swiss Legation Tokyo 105,134.40 yen representing countervalue 25,000 dollars on basis paragraph 2 (a), Department’s 1979. Simultaneously reminded Swiss Legation Tokyo funds thus placed its disposal to be utilized only in accordance Department’s 1979.

Harrison