Office of the Historian

711.91/94: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Minister in Iran (Dreyfus)

Washington, April 29, 1943—10 p.m.

205. Your 423, April 24. Since démarche suggested by Department’s 153, March 31 was intended only to lay general foundations for closer American-Russian cooperation, Department does not consider it essential that a specific reply be obtained.76

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  1. A reply was made on May 11 (post, p. 448) by the Soviet Embassy in Washington to the aide-mémoire presented on April 3 by the Minister in Iran to the Soviet Ambassador. For the reply on June 15 to the Soviet note of May 11, see p. 466.↩