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-8- difference as regards objectives. There have been and are matters with regard to which there is absence of agreement, back and forth, but there have not developed any questions or situations involving serious controversy or severe tension. Perhaps most important of current problems with which the Embassy is directly or indirectly involved in Netherlands-American relations are problems connected with the desire and hope of the Netherlands Government to obtain further credits or loans from or in the United States and problems relating to the desires of the Netherlands Government in connection with matters of civil aviation. Both of these matters are being dealt with for the most part in Washington. The role of the Embassy in relation to them has been largely that of a reporting agency (inward toward Washington) and of an interpreting agency (outward, to the Netherlands authorities in the Hague and Netherlands interests involved or affected). A considerable part of the investment of effort made by the Embassy in its functional (diplomatic) capacity has fallen in the field of interpretation of the United States to the Government and the people of the Netherlands, -- interpretation as regards American

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