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Memorandum of Conversation with Secretary of State, Principal Representative of the Delegation of Lebanon Dr. Fouad Ammoun, and Edwin A. Plitt
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STATES DESTECATION
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TO the SEVENTH GEMERAL ASSEMBLY
SECURITY INFORMATION
DECLASSIFIED
E. O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and 5(D) or (E)
Dept. of State letter, K0-26-24
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MEMIRANDOM OF CONVERSATION
By NLT- HL ?° NARS Date 11-29-36
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October 28, 1952
(Typed October 30, 1952)
SUBJECT:
Secretary Acheson's Conversations with
Foreim Ministers of the NEA Area
Attending the 7th General Assembly of
the United Nations
PARTICIPANTS:
H.E. Dr. Fouad Ammoun, Principal Representative
of Lebanese Delegation
The Secretary
MP. E. A. Plitt, US Delegation
Because the US Delegation has in past General Assembly
sessions generally enjoyed valiant support from the Lebanese
Delegation to she UN, and because H.E. Dr. Fouad Ammoun presently
holda the position of Acting Minister for Foreign Affairs of the
Lebanon with influence in the Arab world of the Middle Bast, it
was folt that a meeting between him and the Secretary was advia-
able.
Ur. Ammoun called at USUN headquarters st 11:30 A.M. today
and remained the better part of an hour. He was visibly pleased
at having an opportunity to speak privately with the. Secretary and
after the usual exchange of courtesies asked permission to set
forth his views on the domestic and foreign political objectives
of his country. The conversation was held in French.
1. Domestic
Dr. Ammoun described briefly recent political developments
in his country and emphasized the nature of the reforms envisaged
by
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