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On the recordFebruary 19, 1963
The two Presidents considered carefully the ways in which Venezuela and the United States could most effectively further the objectives of the Alliance for Progress.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Joint Statement Following Discussions With the President of Venezuela.

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