745W.00/11–352: Telegram
No. 1023
The Ambassador in Egypt (Caffery) to the
Department of State1
secret
Cairo, November 3, 1952—3
p.m.
1106. Altho Egyptians have “turned the tables” on Brit in facing them with proposals endorsed by major Sudanese parties which are designed bring to early end Brit control of Sudan, fact remains that Brit have won battle to keep Egyptians out of Sudan and Egyptians know it (mytel 1044, October 26).
Caffery
- Repeated to London as telegram 372 and unnumbered to Paris, the Arab capitals, Tel Aviv, Ankara, Tehran, Rome, Moscow, Tripoli, Tunis, Tangier, and Khartoum.↩