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852.00/3–746

The Secretary of State to the Soviet Chargé (Novikov)

Washington, March 12, 1946.

Sir: Acknowledgment is made of the receipt of your Note dated March 7, 1946, informing me that the Soviet Government shared the opinion of the French Government, that the question of the situation in Spain should be submitted to the Security Council.

There is enclosed a statement of the views of the Government of the United States on this question, as they were communicated to the French Government in Paris.43

Accept [etc.]

James F. Byrnes
  1. See telegram 1096, March 8, supra.↩