Harry Truman: “I hope that every country, old or new, will become a member of the…”

On the recordNovember 23, 1948

I hope that every country, old or new, will become a member of the Food and Agriculture Organization.

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Democratic · Missouri

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Address Before the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

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Harry Truman: “I hope that every country, old or new, will become a member of the Food and Agriculture Organization.”