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October 18, 1957
President Rhee briefly discusses South Korea's possible admittance into the Colombo Plan and South Korea-Vietnam trade relations.
Choi Duk Shin reports on his discussions with Vietnam's President Diem and Foreign Minister and the dangers of Japan's economic involvement in the region.
October 30, 1957
President Rhee expresses concern over the recent bombing of the U.S.I.S. center in Saigon and discusses possible ways to share Korean culture in South Vietnam.
November 1, 1957
Choi Duk Shin reports on Vietnam's National Day celebrations, his discussion with the Vietnamese Foreign Minister concerning South Korea's admission to the Colombo Plan, and recent political events in Vietnam and Laos.
November 6, 1957
President Rhee briefly discusses the Colombo Plan negotiations and expresses concern about President Diem's recent statement on Japan.
December 19, 1957
In this draft, Choi Duk Shin warns that Japan's economic expansion is a serious threat which should be combated as actively as the threat of communism in Asia.
December 1957
In this draft, Choi Duk Shin discusses the 'two-fold' threat of communism and Japanese expansionism in Asia, urging President Rhee to establish a solid collective security structure against these threats as soon as possible.
September 5, 1957
Choi Duk Shin reports on the Colombo Plan Conference, President Diem's visit to Australia, and recent Vietnamese affairs.
September 12, 1957
Choi Duk Shin reports on the plans for the Colombo Plan Conference and Thailand's recent refusal of Japan's Asia Development Plan.
July 11, 1957
Choi Duk Shin reports on his discussions with foreign ambassadors, South Vietnamese reaction to the Anti-American Riot in Formosa (Taiwan), U.S. political and economic engagement of Japan, and news on the political crises in Laos and Cambodia.
Document Year: 1957