Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, The Conference of Berlin (The Potsdam Conference), 1945, Volume II

Department of the Army Files: Telegram

No. 816
The Secretary of State to the Acting Representative in Rumania (Melbourne)¹

secret
urgent

[Babelsberg,] July 25, 1945.

Victory 323. The question of the revision of the Control Commission procedures in Rumania, Bulgaria and Hungary is under discussion at the Berlin Conference. Please inform General Schuyler requesting him to keep matter open but not to indicate our acceptance of the Soviet proposal pending receipt of further instructions.

Byrnes

1. Messages identical with this telegram, except that they refer respectively to Key and Crane instead of Schuyler, were dispatched at the same time to the American Missions at Budapest and Sofia as telegrams Nos. Victory 324 and 325.