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On the recordNovember 14, 1977
Our Nation and its people are indeed honored to have visiting us from Iran His Imperial Majesty and Empress Farah.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Visit of Muhammad Reza Pahlavi, Shahanshah of Iran Remarks of the President and the Shah at the Welcoming Ceremony

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