번호 : MTB-312(TM-1268 )

일시 : 112140 (59.12.11)

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
FOREIGN MINISTER
RE GOVERNMENT CABLES FTB 500 AND 501 PURSUANT TO THE ABOVE CABLE INSTRUCTION, I MET JAPANESE VICE FOREIGN MINISTER. YAMADA AT THE FOREIGN MINISTRY 6:30 THIS EVENING DECEMBER 11. AT THIS MEETING, I HANDED THE NOTE VERBALE SENT TO ME VIA CABLE FTB 500 AND MADE STRONG PROTEST AGAINST JAPANESE PURSUING DEPORTATION SCHEME. IN REPLY, YAMADA REPEATED JAPANESE STAND ON DEPORTATION ISSUE. I ALSO PRESENTED REPRESENTATION CONCERNING A PLAN OF BRINGING THE DEPORTATION ISSUE BEFORE THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE STRICTLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH CABLE INSTRUCTION FTB 501, FORMALLY REQUESTING HIM TO GIVE MET IMMEDIATE REPLY ON THE SPOT. IN THIS CONNECTION, YAMADA SAID THAT HE WOULD GIVE US REPLY AFTER STUDY OF MY REPRESENTATION. YAMADA TOLD ME AT THE END OF THIS MEETING THAT HE WOULD NOT MAKE PUBLIC MY TODAYS REPRESENTATION. IN THIS CONNECTION, I TOLD HIM THAT THE FOREIGN OFFICE IN SEOUL MIGHT RELEASE THEM.

AMBASSADOR YIU