816.01/410: Telegram
The Minister in Costa Rica (Sack) to the Secretary of State
[Received 1:30 p.m.]
5. Referring to telegrams various Central American Missions on recognition of El Salvador by Guatemala, Nicaragua, and Honduras. Costa Rican Government today in receipt of official telegram from Nicaragua containing text of resolution of recognition and plan for new treaty conference. Foreign Minister tells me Costa Rica will gladly attend such conference.
President Jimenez and Foreign Minister Pacheco say that action of the other countries is “vindication of Costa Rican policy”. Minister Pacheco adds “This is happiest day of my life because plan I originally recommended 14 months ago now being accepted”.
Repeated to Managua.