Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, 1945, The American Republics, Volume IX

740.0011 E.W/2–745: Telegram

The Ambassador in Ecuador ( Scotten ) to the Secretary of State

Quito , February 7, 1945—11 a.m.
[Received 3:59 p.m.]

109. Reference Department’s 102, February 5, 7 p.m.¹⁷ The Minister for Foreign Affairs informs me the Ecuadoran Ambassador in Washington is being instructed to sign the United Nations Declaration on February 14.¹⁸

Scotten

17. Not printed.
18. For an account of the ceremony of adherence to the United Nations Declaration an February 14, 1945, see Department of State Bulletin, February 18, 1945, pp. 231–237.