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DCER : Volume #19 - 19.DEA/8150-40 : EXCHANGE OF EMBASSIES WITH SPAIN

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Volume #19 - 19.

CHAPTER I

CONDUCT OF EXTERNAL RELATIONS

PART 2

DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR REPRESENTATION

SECTION E

SPAIN

19.

 DEA/8150-40

Memorandum from Assistant Under-Secretary of State for External Affairs
to Protocol Division

CONFIDENTIAL

 [Ottawa], January 29th, 1953

EXCHANGE OF EMBASSIES WITH SPAIN

The Minister after speaking to the Prime Minister on the subject has given instructions that an approach be made to the Spanish Government, requesting their consent to the establishment of a Canadian Embassy in Madrid. No mention will be made at this stage of the person who will be proposed as the first Canadian Ambassador.

The approach is to be made through the United Kingdom Ambassador in Madrid. Would you please prepare instructions to Canada House asking them to take the matter up with the Foreign Office.

R.M. M[ACDONNELL]


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