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File No. 763.72/6320

The Minister in Sweden ( Morris ) to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]
Stockholm , August 9, 1917, 7 p.m.
[Received August 10, 7.10 a.m.]

620. Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs has invited neutral diplomatic representatives Stockholm to obtain authority of respective Governments to establish preliminary negotiations with a view to a conference at Stockholm to protect neutral rights and interests at close of war and thereafter.

Morris