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Bao Dai, Head of State of the Republic of Vietnam. UNQTE
 * QTE His Imperial Majesty

While you will present the letters in your capacity as CONGEN, PLS point out to the FOW Ministers of the three states that the letters of recognition also invite reply to the suggestion of exchange of DIPL REPS. DEPT understands France will acquiesce to this if requested by the three states. DEPT plans establish LEG Saigon with single Minister accredited three states. Mission to be headed by Chargé pending selection and appointment of Minister.

ACHESON

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