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              <text>G. P. R. F.

From: Paris
To: Washington
3099

Dated: Nov. 22, 1944
Sent: Nov. 23, 1944
Rec'd: Nov. 28, 1944

Diplo 270.

Je vous serais obligé de me faire savoir s'il est exact que les Américains ont rouvert leur légation à Belgrade et y ont envoyé des fonctionnaires consulaires.

DIPLOFRANCE

From: Washington
To: Paris
Sent: Nov. 25, 1944
Rec'd: Nov. 28, 1944

Diplo 445.

Votre tél. 270X.

Département d'Etat interrogé me signale qu'aucun fonctionnaire diplomatique ou consulaire américain n'avait été envoyé à Belgrade.

x-See above.

HOPPENOT (BAUDET)

File FG-4507

Examination Unit
National Research Council
Nov. 30, 1944</text>
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              <text>G. P. R. F.

From: Washington
To: Paris

Sent: Nov. 22, 1944
Rec'd: Nov. 27, 1944

6953-6956

Diplo 426.

Pour le service des Oeuvres.

Une certaine émotion se manifeste dans les milieux artistiques français et américains à l'annonce que la prochaine exposition de peinture française de 1900 à 1940 organisée par nos services culturels comprendra des oeuvres des peintres collaborationnistes notamment de DERAIN, SEGONZAC, et VLAMINK. J'avais attiré il y a deux mois l'attention du conseil (6954) culturel sur les inconvénients que cette participation d'artistes exclusivement des salons français pourrait présenter. M. SEYRIG m'a fait valoir qu'il s'agissait d'oeuvres produites par ces peintres avant la guerre et sans lesquelles une exposition d'ensemble de l'art français moderne serait incomplète. Il avait souligné également les réactions que provoquerait dans le monde intellectuel américain cette intromission de la politique dans l'art et le fâcheux effet que produirait sur un (6955) grand nombre d'esprits libéraux cette confusion des deux domaines. Depuis départ de M. SEYRIG, plusieurs peintres français établis aux Etats-Unis (TANGUY, CHAGALL, MASSON, FERNAND LEGER, KISSLING, ont protesté ou soulevé de sérieuses réserves contre toute exposition de leurs toiles à côté de tableaux de peintres (6956) collaborationnistes. Ai de sérieuses raisons de craindre que l'affaire ne sorte prochainement dans la presse et notamment que le journal P M n'entreprenne une campagne à ce sujet. Une décision immédiate s'impose, si nous désirons éviter des développements fâcheux.

Je vous serais reconnaissant de la prendre après avoir consulté M. SEYRIG s'il est déjà arrivé à Paris et de me la télégraphier d'urgence.

HOPPENOT (BAUDET)

File FG-4506

Examination Unit
National Research Council
Nov. 30, 1944</text>
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              <text>G. P. R. F.

From: Paris (Teheran)
To: Moscow
2424-2428

Dated: Oct. 29, 1944
Sent: Nov. 12, 1944
Rec'd: Nov. 25, 1944

Au cours de la manifestation du 27, des soldats russes de la (garnison) de Teheran ... auraient fait ouvertures à la foule, sans que d'ailleurs il leur fût opposée aucune résistance devant les manifestants. Ce détail et d'autre part, l'arrivée du représentant de l'Iran à Moscou, M. MAMARJED AHI, dont le premier contact avec le Gouvernement aurait dissipé (2425) l'opinion qui avait tendance à se répandre d'attribuer à une attitude toute personnelle de M. KAVTARANZER la menace des réactions soviétiques, ont arraché partiellement le public de Teheran à son optimisme. La déconvenue de ce public impressionnable s'aggrave du fait que les Etats-Unis semblent pouvoir se trouver eux-mêmes entraînés (2426) dans la partie M. dont ils devraient être, conformément au voeu iranien, les arbitres.

La presse, comme (la radio), demeure encore cependant pour ses trois quarts fidèle à la politique de résistance ... Un article videmment anti-russe de l'hebdomadaire Bakhtar a été assez malencontreusement radiodiffusé par Radio-Téheran et déjà, dit-on, répercuté (2427) par Radio-Berlin. Le message du Roi à la presse étrangère est considéré par contre comme un U. rappel de l'union de la conférence de Teheran et des engagements pris à cette époque par les trois Puissances à l'égard de l'Iran.

Les milieux britanniques ne dissimulent pas leur inquiétude mais éprouvent certainement beaucoup de soulagement (2428) de voir sur ce terrain des éternels ... ... (anglo-)russes, leurs coéquipiers se heurter les premiers aux Soviets.

L'idée du départ du Ministre SAED et de son remplacement par un gouvernement de vieux politiciens tenus à l'écart des événements a fait des progrès.

DIPLOMARINE

Examination Unit
National Research Council
Nov. 30, 1944

File FG-4505

X 9352-56</text>
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              <text>G. P. R. F.

From: Paris
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2646 (Summary)

Dated: Nov. 15, 1944
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Diplo 58.

Paris wants information on the situation of French nationals who were in Russia in 1941.

File FG-4504

Examination Unit
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Nov. 30, 1944</text>
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              <text>G. P. R. F.

From: Paris
To: Washington
3193-3195

Dated: Nov. 23, 1944
Sent: Nov. 23, 1944
Rec'd: Nov. 28, 1944

Diplo 288.

Secret.

I Nous envoyons d'urgence à M. CORDELL HULL la communication ci-après:

" Me référant à la communication qui m'a été faite le 25 octobre par M. JEFFERSON CAFFERY, j'ai l'honneur de vous faire connaître que le Gouvernement Provisoire de la République (Française) est disposé à signer la déclaration du 1er janvier 19(4)2, dont les principes (3194) sont à la base même de ses actions.

Le représentant de la France à Washington a reçu instructions de se mettre en contact avec Votre Excellence pour procéder à la signature.

Selon l'appréciation du Gouvernement Provisoire de la République Française la reconnaissance de ce Gouvernement par les Alliés et l'avènement (3195) de la France au pacte des Nations Unies impliquent la participation française à toutes les conférences internationales organisées dans le cadre des Nations Unies.

Signé: BIDAULT."

II Le texte de cette communication sera remis dans le courant de la journée d'aujourd'hui 23 novembre aux Ambassadeurs des Etats-Unis, de la Grande-Bretagne et de l'URSS à Paris.

DIPLOPRAHCE

File FG-4503

Examination Unit
National Research Council
Nov. 30, 1944

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              <text>G. P. R. F.

From: Montevideo
To: Paris
670

Dated: Nov. 23, 1944
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Rec'd: Nov. 29, 1944

453.

Dans votre circulaire no 10x vous signalez que les "Français rapatriés" sont exemptés de l'obligation de l'ordre de mission. Sauf instructions contraires je considère les Français de (naissance) ou non qui, domiciliés en France, ont été obligés de s'expatrier pour échapper aux poursuites des polices allemande et vichyssoise, comme rentrant dans cette catégorie.

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Examination Unit
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237

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Tél. no 116.

Mon tél. no 114.

Le Ministre de la Justice a pour la première fois fait allusion aux concessions que le Gouvernement impérial souhaitait obtenir à Djibouti. Il a souligné importance intérêts communs et a suggéré que cet état de choses méritait un statut particulier dont la définition (pourrait) être incluse dans le règlement qui fait l'objet des négociations actuelles.

Je me suis borné à lui répondre que nous examinerions volontiers tout projet destiné à favoriser le développement de nos intérêts économiques communs.

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No 114.

Au cours de la conversation que j'ai eue avant-hier avec (3 groups missing) incident signalé par mon télégramme 108 j'ai marqué mon étonnement au sujet du peu d'empressement de la commission à s'inspirer des intentions de l'Empereur ... ... sur procédure règlement AFAMBO.

AKILOU ayant prétexté ... Conseil des Ministres je lui ai répondu que cet argument ne me paraissait pas valable étant donné attitude (bien nette) prise par (233) l'Empereur et je lui ai demandé réponse rapide faute de quoi je serais amené à conclure que le Gouvernement éthiopien ne désirait pas sincèrement confirmer ... de nos différends. J'ai représenté qu'en attendant, les insinuations provoquées par divergences sur position des frontières se multipliaient et accroissaient les frictions. Nos pourparlers en étaient ainsi rendus plus difficiles.

... de cet esprit le Ministre de la Justice m'a fait savoir hier (234) qu'il espérait faire reviser par le Conseil des Ministres proposition nouveau tracé frontières sans évacuation préalable d'AFAMBO, et l'excrait, se référant à une offre que je lui avais faite fin octobre d'accord avec le gouverneur, il a ajouté que sa tâche serait facile s'il pouvait visiter avec moi région ... en vertu d'AFAMBO-...LY.

Ce voyage ne pouvant qu'être désapprouvé je prends disposition avec gouverneur pour sa constatation.

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              <text>From: Djibouti (Addis-Ababa)
To: Paris
220, 222x
Dated: Nov. 17, 1944.
Sent: Nov. 17, 1944.
Rec'd: Nov. 25, 1944.

No 111.
Secret.

Lord DE LA WARR se (plaint) vivement de l'attitude des Américains qui en refusant d'informer le Gouvernement britannique des faveurs qu'ils accordent à l'Ethiopie et de tenir compte de la position de l'Angleterre compliquent singulièrement sa tâche.

Il est exact que les (Américains) ignorent systématiquement l'action de tous leurs alliés en Éthiopie et qu'ils poursuivent une politique strictement personnelle dont le principal résultat paraît être d'entraver
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(222) automobiles et même des ... , en quantités très limitées ... .SM. suffisant pour encourager les espoirs des (Ethiopiens) et pour favoriser leur jeu traditionnel consistant à opposer une puissance à l'autre.

Lord DE LA WARR s'est efforcé de démontrer au Ministre des États-Unis les inconvénients d'une pareille attitude qui est en définitive préjudiciable aux intérêts de toutes les parties en cause, y compris ceux de l'Ethiopie, ce pays étant notoirement ... Signé BLESSON

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              <text>G. P. R. F.

From: Beirut
To: Paris
268-270

Dated: Nov. 18, 1944
Sent: Nov. 19, 1944
Rec'd: Nov. 25, 1944

No 95 Diplo.

Conformément instructions du Département, M. DE SAINT-HARDOUIN a mis en route sur Beyrouth pour être expédiés sur Paris, MM. ROUX, SPITZMULLER, DE LAGARDE, BASDEVANT agents des Affaires étrangères, le Colonel CHABANIER, ancien attaché militaire (Sofia?), Colonel CORLIEU, Capitaine (269) RIDE LA (ROZIERE), Colonel POUPARD, respectivement anciens attachés militaire, naval et de l'air à Angora, qui sont tous accompagnés de leurs familles.

A un moment où il n'(y a) pas d'autre moyen transport entre le Levant et la France que les lignes aériennes, au rythme d'un voyage (270) par semaine, je me (trouve) dans l'obligation assurer la rapatriement de ces familles qui comptent au total une trentaine de personnes. En raison des sérieux inconvénients de tout ordre notamment pécuniaire, que présenterait le maintien au Levant de ces agents, je vous serais obligé bien vouloir mettre à ma disposition, pour plusieurs voyages, un avion de transport, ou prévoir le passage à Beyrouth d'un bateau de transport.

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