882.1561/26: Telegram
The Minister in Liberia ( Walton ) to the Secretary of State
[Received December 14—9:08 p.m.]
211. Liberian Government proposes that article 5 of proposed agreement, a copy of which was transmitted31 with Department’s instruction No. 362, November 3, 1943, be amended to read that
“Immediately after the completion of the port and port works and access roads, or from such date as the port is in a condition to receive ships and cargo, a port authority should be set up which shall be a municipal corporation with obligation appertaining to such corporation and under the joint and equal management and control of American and Liberian membership.”
- Not printed.↩