Office of the Historian

835.741/36: Telegram

The Ambassador in Argentina (Armour) to the Secretary of State

Buenos Aires, June 11, 1943.
[Received June 11—9:03 p.m.]

1309. English translation decree approved June 10 follows:

In view of the adherence of the Argentine Government to Resolution XL of the third consultative meeting of the American Republics and considering the conveniences of continental security, the President of the Provisional Government of the Argentine nation decrees:

  • Article 1. Code language either prearranged or in cipher in international radio telephonic and radio telegraphic communications is hereby suspended.
  • Article 2. This decree shall be countersigned by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Worship and of the Interior.
  • Article 3. Let it be communicated, et cetera.

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