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On the recordJune 29, 1962
I look forward to the establishment of the most cordial relations between our two countries, and all Americans stand ready to work with the people of Rwanda to reach the goals we all share of peace, enlightenment and material well-being.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Message to President Kayibanda on the Occasion of the Independence of Rwanda.

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