852.00/2654a: Circular telegram

The Acting Secretary of State to the Diplomatic Representatives in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico

The Uruguayan Minister has informed the Department that the Uruguayan Minister for Foreign Affairs has addressed the American governments suggesting mediation of the Spanish situation, for which purpose efforts might be concerted at a place to be decided, whether in seat of Pan American Union or other American capital. The communication addressed to this Government has not yet been received.

Please seek an early interview with the Minister for Foreign Relations and after referring to the Uruguayan démarche state that your Government would be deeply interested in and appreciative of any comment or views he might care to express.

Phillips