Ottoman Diplomats
Letters from the Imperial Legation in Brussels (1849–1914)
Synopsis
Nomination de Mr. Favereau - 2 annexes
Etienne Carathéodory Effendi describes Paul de Favereau, Belgium’s new Minister for Foreign Affairs, as a modest and intelligent man, and a hard worker who was until then completely unknown, but who was loved in his constituency. Carathéodory notes that De Favereau was the only Walloon in the (Catholic) Belgian government. In attachment is correspondence between Etienne Carathéodory Effendi and Paul de Favereau.
Attachments
Copied letter (28-02-1896, Brussels, Paul de Favereau to Etienne Carathéodory Effendi, De Favereau informs Carathéodory that he was appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs, and he assures him that he would like to tighten the bonds between Turkey and Belgium.); Copied letter (29-02-1896, Brussels, Etienne Carathéodory Effendi to Paul de Favereau, Carathéodory confirms that he has received De Favereau's letter, and notes that he was glad to read De Favereau's assurances. He expresses the Ottoman Legation's intentions to contribute to the mutual interests of the Belgian and the Ottoman government.)
Facsimiles
| Series | HR.SYS-222-1 |
|---|---|
| Place | Brussels |
| Date | 10-03-1896 |
| Author | Etienne Carathéodory Effendi |
| Recipient | Tevfik Pacha |
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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/>.
