16. Editorial Note

On September 12, Under Secretary Dillon and other U.S. officials discussed economic development in Southeast Asia with a Japanese group headed by Foreign Minister Achiro Fujiyama, then visiting Washington. (Memorandum of conversation dated September 15 by Louis E. Gleeck, Jr.; Department of State, Conference Files, Lot 63 D 123, CF 1130)

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Dillon discussed Asian development further with Japanese representatives during the Colombo Plan meeting in Seattle on November 11. (Secto 6 from Seattle, November 13; ibid., Central Files, 890.00/11–1358)

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