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President Nixon congratulated President Diaz Ordaz on the many significant accomplishments of his administration, and expressed his great affection for Mexico and his deep gratitude for the warmth of the reception given him and Mrs. Nixon by the Government and the people of Mexico.

Context

Joint Statement Following Discussions With President Diaz Ordaz of Mexico.

08/20/1970

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