Foreign Relations of the United States, 1949, The Near East, South Asia, and Africa, Volume VI

891.032/4–2149: Telegram

The Ambassador in Iran (Wiley) to the Secretary of State

Tehran, April 21, 1949.

539. Constituent Assembly was convened today by Shah with brief opening address.¹

Wiley

1. The Majlis passed legislation creating a Senate by a voice vote on May 4 (telegram 607, May 5, from Tehran, 891.032/5–549).