Author Description

This is the 25th volume in a series that aims to provide a self-contained record of the major foreign policy decisions taken by the Government of Canada, by concentrating on Canada's most important bilateral and multilateral relationships and on major international issues. This is the second of two volumes documenting the period from June 10, 1957 to December 31, 1958. It is based primarily on the records of the Department of External Affairs and the Privy Council Office. It includes documents related to the following relationships & issues: United States (defence & security issues, economic issues, international rivers & waterways, international bridges); the Middle East (arms exports, the United Nations Emergency Force, crisis in Lebanon & Jordan); the Far East (international commissions for supervision & control, Formosa & coastal islands, trade with China, Japanese war criminals & immigration, withdrawal of Chinese forces from Korea); eastern Europe and Soviet Union (refugees, export controls, foreign & domestic policy trends); and Latin America. Includes index.