I have just received this morning the credentials of the first Vietnamese ambassador. We hope to have the Vietnamese foreign minister as a state guest soon. We are moving along in the implementation of the policy of friendship with the Vietnamese.
Working on the bases negotiations position specially on the transfer of administration, criminal jurisdiction and the refined list of war materials needed for SRDP [Self-Reliant Defense Program].
Also met the Federal Republic of Germany Minister of State for Foreign Relations, the deputy of the German Foreign Minister for lunch.
And the Doremus corporation, a public relations firm in the U.S. we have contracted to help us.
No Official Gazette entry for this day.