Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, 1944, The Near East, South Asia, and Africa, The Far East, Volume V

884.77/10–1244: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Minister in Ethiopia ( Caldwell )

Washington , December 27, 1944—8 p.m.

197. Please advise whether new agreement contained provision anticipated in your telegram 206, October 12,³⁴ that operation of railway by Ethiopians requires clearance with French. If so please report what if any steps the Ethiopian Government has taken to secure agreement with the French.

Stettinius

34. Telegram not printed.