17 May 1940
Telegraphic circular nº 17 from the MNE to the diplomatic missions containing instructions about issuing visas in passports, communicating that Consulates “may not in any case grant visas in passports without the prior authorization” of the MNE.
(AHD – Disciplinary Proceedings against Aristides de Sousa Mendes)
In documents: Aristides de Sousa Mendes