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Foreign Relations of the United States, 1951, The Near East and Africa, Volume V

Interest of the United States in developments in the Gold Coast


[707] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of African Affairs (Bourgerie) to the Executive Director of the Bureau of Near Eastern, South Asian, and African Affairs (Jago)

[Washington,] January 23, 1951.

125.115H/1–2351


[708] The Secretary of State to the Consulate at Accra

Washington, February 20, 1951.

945K. 541/2–551: Airgram


[709] Editorial Note


[710] Remarks Made by the Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern, South Asian, and African Affairs (McGhee) at an Official Luncheon in Honor of the Gold Coast Leader of Government Business (Nkrumah), Washington, June 8, 1951

Washington, June 8, 1951

McGhee Files: Lot 53 D 468: File—”Africa”

Contents

  • Preface
  • List of abbreviations and symbols
  • List of persons
  • List of sources
  • The Near and Middle East
    • Multilateral Relations
      • United States military and economic policies with respect to the Near and Middle East: The drafting and implementation of United States policy toward the Arab States and Israel; the Conference of Middle East Chiefs of Mission at Istanbul, February 14—21; the origins and development of plans to establish a Middle East Command (Documents 1–101)
      • Interest of the United States in the development of the petroleum resources of the Near and Middle East (Documents 102–139)
    • Egypt
      • Interest of the United States in Anglo-Egyptian negotiations over the future status of the Suez Canal Zone and the Sudan; concern of the United States over Egyptian abrogation of the 1936 Anglo-Egyptian Defense Treaty and the 1899 Condominium Agreement regarding the Sudan (Documents 140–205)
    • Greece
      • Relations of the United States with Greece
        • A. Political and Economic Relations (Documents 206–254)
        • B. Interest of the United States in the Agitation for Union of Cyprus With Greece (Enosis) (Documents 255–265)
      • Agreements between the United States and Greece
    • Iran
      • Position of the United States with respect to Iran; the question of economic assistance to Iran; interest of the United States in the settlement of the Anglo-Iranian oil dispute
    • Iraq
      • Interest of the United Stated in Iraq’s policy concerning cooperation with the West; the development of United States technical and military assistance to Iraq (Documents 266–272)
      • Agreements between the United States and Iraq
    • Israel
      • Relations of the United States with Israel; interest of the United States in the Palestine question (Documents 273–558)
      • Agreements between the United States and Israel
    • Jordan
      • Interest of the United States in the international relations of Jordan following the assassination of King Abdullah (Documents 559–571)
      • Agreements between the United States and Jordan
    • Kuwait
      • Establishment of a United States Consulate in Kuwait (Documents 572–574)
    • Lebanon
      • Interest of the United States in improving its relations with Lebanon (Documents 575–586)
      • Agreements between the United States and Lebanon
    • Saudi Arabia
      • United States relations with Saudi Arabia; conclusion of agreements for United States tenancy at the Dhahran Airfield and military assistance to Saudi Arabia (Documents 587–610)
      • Agreements between the United States and Saudi Arabia
    • Syria
      • Policy of the United States toward development of technical and military assistance to Syria; question involving diplomatic recognition following a military coup d’etat (Documents 611–633)
    • Turkey
      • Principal policies and problems in relations with Turkey (Documents 634–681)
      • Agreements between the United States and Turkey
    • Yemen
      • United States policy toward Yemen (Document 682)
  • Africa
    • Multilateral Relations
      • General policies of the United States toward Africa (Documents 683–696)
    • Ethiopia
      • Principal aspects of relations of the United States with Ethiopia; the question of providing United States military equipment to Ethiopia; interest of the United States in the former Italian colony of Eritrea (Documents 697–706)
      • Agreements between the United States and Ethiopia
    • Gold Coast
      • Interest of the United States in developments in the Gold Coast (Documents 707–710)
    • Liberia
      • Principal Policies and problems in relations with Liberia (Documents 711–731)
      • Agreements between the United States and Liberia
    • Libya
      • Interest of the United States in the establishment of the Independent Kingdom of Libya (Documents 732–758)
    • Morocco
      • United States policy toward the French Protectorate in Morocco (Documents 759–769)
    • Tunisia
      • Interest of the United States in the evolution of Tunisia toward self-government (Documents 770–784)
    • Union of South Africa
      • Principal policies and problems in relations with the Union of South Africa (Documents 785–802)
      • Agreements between the United States and the Union of South Africa
  • Index

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