American Minister Lawrence A. Steinhardt, who leaves here tomorrow to become Ambassador to Peru, has brought Swedish-American relations to the greatest possible degree of friendliness, Swedish newspapers agreed today, the Havas News Agency reported.
Calling attention to the fact that during his service here the first Swedish-American commercial treaty in 108 years was signed, the Svenska Dagbladet praised the American diplomat for his efforts to increase knowledge of the United States in Sweden and of Sweden in America.
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