REPORT TO THE NATION ON THE PUNTA DEL ESTE CONFERENCE Part 2

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TELEVISION STATEMENT: Secretary of State Dean Rusk reports on the Inter-American foreign ministers' conference in Punta del Este, Uruguay. They met to discuss the growing communist offensive in the Western Hemisphere spearheaded by the Castro regime in Cuba; how the new declaration on Cuban interference in Latin America differs from the one issued by the August, 1960, meeting of foreign miners in San Jose, Costa Rica; and the viability of the Organization of American States.

Collection

General Records of the Department of State

Series

Moving Images Relating to U.S. Foreign Policy and Foreign Relations