Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, 1945, The American Republics, Volume IX

835.00/11–2845: Telegram

The Ambassador in Paraguay (Beaulac) to the Secretary of State

Asunción, November 28, 1945—11 a.m.
[Received 10:50 p.m.]

577. ReDepcirtel November 27, 4 p.m.³¹ Spanish translation of Secretary’s statement published in this morning’s press. I delivered English text to MinFonAff³² this morning. He said he would present it to Govt tomorrow and hoped thereafter to make a public statement.

He said in confidence that his personal view is that Uruguayan suggestion is logical development and has basis in commitments already made by American Republics. He said no principle including principle of nonintervention is absolute.

Beaulac

31. This telegram contained a statement by the Secretary of State regarding the Uruguayan proposal; for text of statement, see Department of State Bulletin, December 2, 1945, p. 892.
32. Juan Horacio Chiriani.