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1907- 1957
November 19, 1956
Young Kee Kim briefs President Rhee on the recent internal politics within the government in the Philippines, including rivalry between Ambassador Romulo and Chief Delegate Segano, as well as President Magsaysay's missions to Korea and Washington.
March 28, 1955
Choi Duk Shin and Young P. Lee summarize their travels through Hong Kong, Bangkok, and Vietnam, including their discussions on politics, military situations, cultural sharing, and strategies for Free Asia to join together against Communism.
October 10, 1957
Choi Duk Shin reports on his meeting with President Diem and other Vietnam dignitaries, plans for the Colombo Conference, Vietnam's National Day celebrations, and Vietnam's National Assembly meeting.
October 25, 1957
Choi Duk Shin offers an update on the Colombo Plan Conferences, the attitudes of regional countries, and reports on the bombing incidents in Saigon.
October 30, 1957
President Rhee expresses concern about South Korea's admission to the Colombo Plan and America's passive stance on Red China.
November 21, 1957
President Rhee briefly responds to Choi's previous reported opinions on Korean unification and the threat of Red China and Japan.
November 29, 1957
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.
December 1957
December 26, 1957
Syngman Rhee claims that Japan and Communism pose equal threats to Asia, and discusses the attitudes of the United States, Taiwan, the Philippines, and Thailand toward this "two-fold" danger.
May 25, 1956
Choi Duk Shin discusses the possibility of a military pact between South Korea, Formosa (Taiwan), and South Vietnam, as well as Korean assistance to Vietnam, with the American Ambassador to Vietnam.