883.7962/52: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Egypt ( Jacobs )
Washington
, June
22, 1944—11 p.m.
1564. Department desires that you follow closely development of proposals described in your 1551, June 8, 11 a.m. and your 1602, June 13, 4 p.m. with respect to the civil airport to be constructed in Egypt. In your discussions with British and Egyptian authorities, please take a suitable occasion to express our confidence that duly authorized American air services will be entitled to use all such facilities on a national and most-favored-nation basis.
Hull