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Volume #19 - 1106.

CHAPITRE XII

AMÉRIQUE LATINE

2E PARTIE

RELATIONS AVEC DES PAYS PARTICULIERS

SECTION B

COLOMBIE: RECONNAISSANCE DE GOUVERNEMENT

1106.

DEA/3456-40

L'ambassadeur en Colombie au secrétaire d'État aux Affaires extérieures
TELEGRAM 24

IMMEDIATE

Bogotá, le 14 juin 1953

General Rojas, Commander-in-Chief, assumed Presidency at 22 hours Saturday without firing a shot. Surprise Coup d'État said to have forestalled the move by right wing conservatives and seems to rejoice moderate elements of all parties. Ospina9 supporting Coup d'État. Liberal press announces era of hope. New President says armed forces to rule pending the restoration of constitution necessary for genuine democratic elections, render homage to Colombians in Korea and proclaim the respect of all International Agreements. Bogotá absolutely calm except enthusiastic crowds that acclaim Rojas and Ospina and country reported peaceful. Former President Gomez reported home under guard and his newspaper failed to appear Sunday. Please advise.



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Mariano Ospina Pérez, l'un des chefs du Parti conservateur de la Colombie. Mariano Ospina Pérez, one of leaders of Conservative Party of Colombia.



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