Word: foreign
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Despite the fear among military men that Hanoi was not really serious, statesmen and diplomats the world over passed the word that a breakthrough was at hand. Thailand's Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman, long a hard-liner about the war in nearby South Viet Nam, returned from a visit to Washington to announce that the U.S. and North Viet Nam had entered the "final stages" of bargaining for a bombing pause, predicted results in the "not too distant fu ture." In Paris, an official of an allied country with troops in the South said flatly: "Everything is settled...
...STATESMAN. Our foreign policy must be designed to secure a just and lasting peace. This can best come about when nations deal with one an other on a basis of mutual trust and understanding. This must be coupled with complete frankness and determination as to objectives and courses of action...
...Both are committed to the system, and anything either might do would be insignificant," he said. "We want to change the current foreign policy to one of genuine help for underdeveloped nations. Even McCarthy, working within the present capitalist system, could not have succeeded...
...developing U.S. position now, it is learned, is that the major objective of the next round of negotiations should be to arrange for withdrawal of all foreign troops from South Vietnam, including the forces of North Vietnam and the United States...
WASHINGTON--State Department Officials here feel that South Vietnam's boycott of the new phase of the Paris peace talks beginning Wednesday will probably not hold up negotiations for a ceasefire and withdrawal of foreign troops from Vietnam...