767.68119/12–1245: Telegram

The Ambassador in Turkey ( Wilson ) to the Secretary of State

1562. Erkin has called my attention to reports in Turk press from Washington that question of Straits will be on agenda Foreign Ministers Meeting Moscow. He asked if I had any information. I said I had none. If there is anything which Dept could furnish me for information Turks I should appreciate receiving it soonest.4

Sent Dept as 1562, repeated Moscow as 123.

Wilson
  1. In telegram 1175, December 17, 5 p.m., to Ankara, the Department cabled that “According to present plans US will not raise Straits question in Moscow.” (767.68119/12–1245)