ADSS 1.65 Osborne to Maglione: following from 10.06.1939

ADSS 1.65 D’Arcy Osborne, UK Minister to Luigi Maglione, Sec State.

Reference: 38/27/39 (AES 3882/39)

Location and date: Rome, 17.06.1939

Summary statement: Osborne has reported his conversation of 10.06.1939 to Lord Halifax.  Halifax sends his thanks to Maglione.

Language: French

Text:

Referring to our discussion on the 10 June I have the honour to inform you that I did not fail to report to Lord Halifax and to inform him of the suggestions which your Eminence has put forward. (1)

I hope to be able to give you a detailed report during the beginning of next week, but in the meantime Lord Halifax instructs me to express his appreciation for the friendly message which I gave him on your behalf and that of His Holiness.

Notes: 

(1) Neither ASV or DBFP contain reference to the conversations alluded to here.  There is an apparent reference in DBFP, Series 3, Volume 5, n661, pp718-19.