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Ce E a: 2 7: i Bune” 7 UN" $ pecetwed your letter in which you announced ti putting into my hands the position of Counselor of the Colombian Delegation. — Your reasons = at least those expressed - did not convince me. I am sure that ‘° you will respond to “ request I ™ making that you withdraw your resignations 7 \ 4 foday more than ever it is necessary % our governmental organizaticr make & strong appearance of unity. The slightest fissure, although based on goo reason, causes damage. In addition to this fact you have gained esteem and .- prestige by your competence — some days ago I heard with complacency very ~ favorable opinions from President Santos - I think that what he has basis. Therefore, I do not doubt that you will listen to my request. Yous understanding each other well, have constituted a representation of the highest category. There is no reason why you should not gonstitute it in the futures Much more so because perhaps now occasions will be presented suddenly in which . it will be necessary to discharge whatever knowledge, friends, or prestige we .- *., have been cultivating. Looe i ry 2 ae Ae ‘\.. As events move our hour approaches. .[t is ap inexorable as the dnvasion of Normandy.s I must have sone motive to assure you in this way. In your advance or retreat, in the perfect or imperfect realisation of our purposes dn the greater or lesser freedom to attain for our country, we are the ones who have the principal if not the exclusive responsibility. Because our good friend the United Nations, do enough when they open to us the roads that lead to freedom But the march along them is for us to do. If you knew what we have won by. ~~ presenting a united national front that here they know is the greatest and sanes part of Euskadil Therefore, in the face of the definite accomplishments that. ‘are inevitable wo must accentuate our unity and with it the firmest will to : triumph.’ I have knom you for some tine and your friendship honors me. Therefo: :J know that more than reasoning, umecessary in your case, Will be my request. ‘as President and oy affection as friend which will convince you. ‘I ani sending With ereetings (ED 2 exbrece 7° with the affection of always. ve TES WRETHOVED (‘ans oy angust 3, Jaf (Diegidle) «BRE avy & WV, CONFDIRRAR 3 ASb by agit