On the recordMay 23, 1962
President Kennedy commended President Houphouet-Boigny on his unique record of devoted service to the interests of the people of the Ivory Coast and of other nations of West and Equatorial Africa.
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presidency.ucsb.eduPresident Kennedy commended President Houphouet-Boigny on his unique record of devoted service to the interests of the people of the Ivory Coast and of other nations of West and Equatorial Africa.
Joint Statement following Discussions With the President of the Ivory Coast.
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