Papers and Documents relating to the Foreign Relations of Hungary, Volume 1, 1919–1920 (Budapest, 1939)

Documents

No. 1. 7/res.pol. The Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Provisional Hungarian Government at Szeged, Count Teleki, to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, General Tánczos. [TRANSLATION] BUDAPEST, August 1919. For Your Excellency's information I have the honour to report concerning the actions taken by the Provisional Ministry for Foreign Affairs of the Szeged Government under my direction, as follows : June 5, 1919. Mr. Magyary, secretary of Legation, and Baron Vest, attaché, returned from Belgrade and reported to me the results of their mission. June 7. The Ministry for Foreign Affairs sent information on the international situation to Count Stephen Bethlen, the representative of the Szeged Government in Vienna. June 10. A note was sent to the French General de Lobit, concerning the establishment and objectives of the Szeged Government. Another note to General de Lobit asked his intervention for the liberation of Hungarian officers interned at Brassó. A third note was despatched to the headquarters of the French occupational army in regard to the six million crowns sent to Hungarian civil servants in Transylvania and confiscated by the Rumanian military authorities (the 6th Rumanian Cavalry Division). June ix. We requested the intervention of the supreme command of the Allied armies in the East against contemplated recruiting in the occupied territories.