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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “Relations between your country and this country have been close and cordial, and it is my hope that as a result of your…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 1962
Relations between your country and this country have been close and cordial, and it is my hope that as a result of your visit here to Washington on this occasion, that those relations will become even closer during the days and years to come.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks of Welcome to King Saud of Saudi Arabia at Andrews Air Force Base

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