823.01/22: Telegram

The Ambassador in Peru (Dearing) to the Secretary of State

215. My 207, September 13, 10 a.m. [p.m.] British Chargé d’Affaires has just informed me Great Britain will, on September 18th, recognize junta in Peru and in the Argentine Republic11 simultaneously as the governments of their respective countries and that this action is due to your statement to British Ambassador in Washington that you were favorable to recognition, would shortly direct that recognition be accorded to Peru and Argentina at the same time but wished to discuss the situation with the President before issuing instructions.

Dearing