856e.01/8–2848: Telegram

The Ambassador in the Netherlands (Baruch) to the Secretary of State

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557. Draft of suggested overall agreement with Republic which received cabinet approval yesterday being sent Batavia today. Boon said this draft agreement outcome Cochran’s request while in Hague for some indication from Dutch of limits to which they could go to meet some Republic aspirations. Informant added draft being telegraphed Netherlands Embassy Washington. He hoped to make translation available this Embassy early next week.

Sent Department 557; Department pass Batavia.1

Baruch
  1. This was done the same day.