Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, The Conference of Berlin (The Potsdam Conference), 1945, Volume I

860c.01/6–2145: Telegram

No. 484
The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the Soviet Union ( Harriman )

secret
us urgent—niact

Washington , June 22, 1945—3 p.m.

1370. Dept concurs in your action as Commissioner in accepting the settlement.¹

For your information, I have telegraphed the President² giving him an outline of your 2218, June 21,³ regarding agreement on Polish Government. I have recommended that he give favorable consideration, if the British Government concurs, to grant recognition to the newly-constituted government as the new Polish Provisional Government of National Unity.

As soon as I hear from the President I shall inform you of his decision.

Grew

1. See document No. 486.
2. Then at Olympia, Washington.
3. Not printed.