710.Consultation (3)A/249: Telegram
The Ambassador in Brazil (Caffery) to the Secretary of State
Rio de
Janeiro, February 17, 1943—4
p.m.
[Received 10:33 p.m.]
[Received 10:33 p.m.]
821. For the Under Secretary. Department’s 563 of February 14, midnight.39 As a first step Aranha says that he will call in the Argentine Ambassador tomorrow morning and suggest to him that the Argentine Government voluntarily withdraw from the Committee.
Caffery
- Not printed; in this telegram the Under Secretary of State discussed a suggested procedure for changing membership in the Committee and advised that, in his opinion, if such a recommendation were made, it should be undertaken by prior agreement among all of the 20 American Republics who were cooperating against the Axis (710.Consultation (3)A/245).↩