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The Chargé in Salvador (Dickson) to the Secretary of State

San Salvador, November 19, 1928.
[Received December 6.]
No. 1402

Sir: Referring to despatch No. 1323 of September 19, 1928,98 informing the Department that the Government of El Salvador “is disposed to adhere” to the multilateral treaty for the renunciation of war, I have the honor to report that in accordance with the Department’s unnumbered and undated circular instruction, two authenticated copies of the treaty in question were duly transmitted to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of El Salvador.

I have now received a reply, copy and translation of which are hereto attached,99 stating that this “Government will, at an opportune time, issue the respective resolution on this so important matter”.

The Department will, of course, be kept informed of developments.

I have [etc.]

Samuel S. Dickson
  1. Not printed.↩
  2. For the Afghan text and the French translation with the French observations thereon, see Department of State, Treaty for the Renunciation of War, pp. 114–117.↩