893.01/6–2149: Telegram
The Ambassador in India (Henderson) to the Secretary of State
[Received 12:13 p. m.]
700. During conversation Bajpai yesterday I asked if he could not further clarify GOI attitude China. I was not requesting commitments but would like have statement intentions. He replied “GOI [Page 46] does not intend act unilaterally re extension recognition Communist Government China or re other aspects its relations that government. It intends keep in touch other governments and see what they decide to do”. Following brief discussion Panikkar, Indian Ambassador to China, Bajpai assured me all important decisions re China made in Delhi.