890D.5151/16
The Secretary of State to the Chargé in France ( Barnes )
The Secretary of State refers to his instruction No. 2081 of April 29, 1940, regarding the regulations in Syria governing the transfer of inheritances from that country to the United States, and encloses herewith a copy of a despatch from the American Consul General at Beirut, dated June 11, 1940,53 furnishing further information in this regard.
The Department will be glad to receive any information the Embassy may be in a position to furnish with regard to the regulations in France and in French colonies and mandated areas regarding the transfer of inheritances to heirs in the United States.
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