This issue begins with a joint declaration from China and the German Democratic Republic about their Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation. It also discusses an encounter in which South Korean naval ships shot at and attempted to seize Chinese fishing boats. Other sections cover an agreement to import rice from Myanmar in exchange for Chinese goods, agriculture, and tax exemptions for medical organizations.

Report on followings: Japan's inclusion on Scientific Committee of the UN, Japanese politics and Balance of Payments, Burma-Japan Reparations

Young Kee Kim briefs Minister Cho on the visit of professional Korean golfer and Korean government personnel to Philippines.

Young Kee Kim briefs President Rhee on the reshuffling of the Philippines' foreign service personnel in Tokyo, India, Seoul, and Burma.

Young Kee Kim reports Minister Cho on the Korean delegations to observe training public administrators and Fifth Assembly of the World Confederation of Organizations of Teaching Profession.

Young Kee Kim advises Minister Cho that Ministry of National Defense should station a military personnel in Philippines. He also reports on the Philippine government's effort to establish trade relations with Indonesia, Thailand, Burma, and Borneo.

Yudin recounts his meetings with Mao Zedong, Liu Shaoqi, and Zhou Enlai. In three meetings, Yudin learned more about China's relations with other communist parties in Asia, economic conditions in China, and developments in the Korean War.

Choi Duk Shin reports on Japanese Premier Kishi's travels in Southeast Asia, the current situations in Thailand and Laos, and Malaya's fright against communism.

President Rhee briefly discuses what he believes to be President Eisenhower's "pace-at-any-cost policy" in regards to the threat of communism in Asia.

Choi Duk Shin reports on the general anti-communist situation in Vietnam, his planned radio broadcast in Vietnam, and recent social activities including a meeting with the Vietnamese Red Cross to discuss flood relief for South Korea.