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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
RECDET
Memorandum of Conversation
DATE:
Cetober 13, 1949
SUBJECT:
PARTICIPANTS:
The President
Secretary Acheson
Prime Minister Nehru
Themas
Sir Girja Bajpai
COPIES TO:
= ARCHIVES "NATIONAL RECORDS SERVICE AND
Mr. Webb
Mr. McGhee
Mr. Rusk
Mr. Nitze
Mr. Perkins
Mr. Butterworth
1-1493
The President received Prime Minister Nehru at 4:30 this
afterncon. Sir Girja Bajpal and the Secretary of State were present.
The interview lasted three quarters of an hour.
The President hoped that the 1 rime Minister was enjoying his
visit, expressed his desire that he should have a real opportunity
to see and inow the people throughout the country, and assured
him that he would have a warm and enthusiastic welcome. The
Frime Minister spoke feelingly of the impression which the visit
was maiding upon him.
The President referred to his deep concern for the welfare of
the Indian people and of the people throughout Asia who were facing
problems of the greatest magnitude. He spoke of the difficult trans-
ition being made in Indonesia, throughout Southeast Asia and in India,
and expressed the earnest hope that this transformation could be
made peacefully and speedily.
The Prime Minister noted that a great change had come over all
the Asian peoples. They no longer accepted poverty and misery
with resignation and believed that an organi ed effort was capable
of improving their situation. All of this great change was being
DECLASSIFIED
E. O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and S(D) or (B)
Dept. of State letter, A 37-15-25
SECRET
By NLT. He NARS Date 9-9-76
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