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Madrid's foreign minister denies any objection to Cuban Minister Senor Merchán hoisting the Cuban flag at his residence, confirming recognition of both the minister and flag upon credential presentation. However, Spain advised its Havana minister not to hoist the Spanish flag.
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Both Minister and Colors Are Recognized by Madrid Government.
Madrid, Feb. 6.-The minister of foreign affairs denies positively that any representations have been made to the Cuban minister at Madrid, Senor Merchán, regarding the hoisting of the Cuban flag over his residence. The Cuban minister is declared to be acting within his rights in displaying the flag the day he presented his credentials and the government recognized both the Cuban minister and the Cuban flag.
It is understood here, however, that the Spanish government has advised its minister at Havana not to hoist the Spanish flag on assuming office
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Madrid
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Feb. 6
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government recognized both the cuban minister and the cuban flag; spanish minister at havana advised not to hoist spanish flag
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The minister of foreign affairs denies that any representations were made to Senor Merchán regarding hoisting the Cuban flag over his residence. The Cuban minister acted within rights by displaying the flag when presenting credentials, and the government recognized both.