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Declassified per Executive Order 13526, Section 3.3
NND Project Number: NND 63316. By: NWD Date: 2011
NND Project Number: NND 63316. By: NWD Date: 2011
SECRET
- QTE I take this opportunity to extend my personal greetings to Your Majesty with my best wishes for the prosperity and stability of Vietnam.
- QTE His Imperial Majesty
Bao Dai,
Head of State of the
Republic of Vietnam. UNQTE
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While you will present the letters in your capacity as CONGEN, PLS point out to the FOW Ministers of the three states that the letters of recognition also invite reply to the suggestion of exchange of DIPL REPS. DEPT understands France will acquiesce to this if requested by the three states. DEPT plans establish LEG Saigon with single Minister accredited three states. Mission to be headed by Chargé pending selection and appointment of Minister.
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ACHESON
- ↑ Portion of telegram here deleted consists of similar letters to Kings of Laos and Cambodia.
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