Ottoman Diplomats
Letters from the Imperial Legation in Brussels (1849–1914)
Synopsis
With this follow-up letter, Diran Bey informs Fuad Pacha about the adoption of the bill on the fortification of Antwerp. The bill from the government passed with 57 votes in favour and 42 against. According to Diran Bey, King Leopold was very satisfied with these results, and he invited all the ministers to the palace to congratulate them for their dedication and patriotism.
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Consulted online at Ottoman Diplomats: Letters From the Imperial Legation in Brussels (1849–1914) (2014 Edition), Centre for Political History (PoHis), University of Antwerp, <http://dighum.uantwerpen.be/ottomandiplomats/>.
