English Translation

(b) Secretary of State Frank is assisted by the Führer with the management of the business of the Reichsproteltor, namely aa) by the fact that Freiherr von Neurath de jure ReichsProtektor remains, but at the same time is still prevented by illness at the perception of his official business; bb) by releasing FreiherR von Neurath from his office as Reichsprotector, but a new Reichs protektor will not be appointed until further notice. c) Freiherr von Neurath remains Reichsprotektor and remains ill, but a new deputy Reichspretektor is appointed (not e.d M inoyresfra but Frank for this purpose). Statit a) Freilorr von Neurath is de- Juum as Reichsprotector) (Plessen, a new Reichsguardor is appointed. Secretary of State Frank explained that he would like the solution to be b) - no matter whether in the variation to aa or to bb - but that the solution would also be treble for him. LM-I-H-3/40. $