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740.00119 Council/5–648: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the United States Deputy for Austria at the Council of Foreign Ministers (Reber), at London

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Washington, May 6, 1948—7 p. m.

1640. For Reber. US Govt remains inalterably opposed to any cessions Austrian territory or payment of reparations to Yugoslavia. We trust Brit and French will maintain same position. Your proposed course of action approved and Dept will leave to your discretion question whether future meetings should be held.

Marshall