409. Editorial Note
Secretary Herter met with Foreign Minister Mokaddem at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York at noon, September 18. Both were in New York to head their countries’ delegations to the 14th Session of the U.N. General Assembly. They discussed Algeria, U.S. aid to Tunisia, and other topics of concern to the Tunisian Government. A memorandum of their comments on U.S. aid to Tunisia is in Department of State, Central Files, 772.5–MSP/9–1859. A memorandum of their discussion of various Tunisian questions is ibid., Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. A memorandum of their conversation about Algeria is in Washington National Records Center, RG 59, Conference Files: FRC 83–0068, CF 1476. The substance of the first two memoranda of conversation was sent to the Department of State in Secto 1 from USUN, September 19. (Department of State, Central Files, 611.72/9–1959)
[Page 875]On October 5, Mokaddem discussed Algeria and U.S. economic aid to Tunisia with Under Secretary Dillon at the Department of State. Memoranda of conversation on the two topics are ibid., 751S.00/10–559 and 772.5–MSP/10–559, respectively.