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On the recordSeptember 6, 1963
President Kennedy assured His Majesty of the continuing desire of the United States to cooperate with Afghanistan in economic and technical fields and by so doing to contribute to the success of the efforts which Afghanistan is making to provide a better life for its people.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Joint Statement Following Discussions With the King of Afghanistan.

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