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Lima File No. 66~ PLACE: DATE: REPORTED LIMA, PERU July 1, 1944 TITLE: CHARACTER: can! CBASQUE ORGANIZATION U - ADMINISTRATIVE - & BASQUE ORGANTZATIC SYNOPSIS: L | orwerded by the Bureau to Mr. | in. Lima, Peru, from ~ » reprercentative of the Basque govern- 8 delivered, This letter instructed [a » cooperate exclusively with the office o axpressed his willingmers and desire to oximately 89 Basques in Peru, 36 of whom reside co. ei wh was previously contacted b is office in | =e oO ten od at ly , COMMENTS: Thie office has maintained contact with the Basque organization in Lima, — ° : Peru, since 1942. During this time, information furniehec by them has : not been of particular value. There is set forth in instant report in- formation regarding the ecrutiny given the Baeque group in Lire by the Peruvian Government and, for this reason, together with the fact thet fa they are few in number and not well organized, it is believed they will i not develop into valuable informants. It is not recommended that the, sum of $100. (U. &. currency) monthly be expended to them, this being r GUAM Bisreove ( CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE ) KB5B NOV 1 PEPE. | C REFERENCE: Bureau letter +o TD 2:23.00 Embassy, Santiagc, Chiles, = re “BASQUE ORGANIZATION," with copy to Lima. ; i _ 4 wadp Available to: Copies: {) Embassy (Consulate) ()M. A. () Other B40