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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).↩