Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 May 2009
A short meeting of the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), devoted exclusively to East-West relations, was held on September 4, 1959, following a visit by United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower. United States Secretary of State Christian Herter, opening the session, explained to the Council why Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev had been invited to the United States and reviewed the general world situation since the Geneva Conference, including the current state of disarmament negotiations.
1 NATO Letter, 10 1959 (Vol. 7, No. 10), p. 13Google Scholar. For information on previous activities of NATO, see International Organization, Autumn 1959 (Vol. 13, No. 4), p. 657–658CrossRefGoogle Scholar.
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3 The New York Times, December 16, 1959, and The Times (London), 12 16, 1959Google Scholar.
4 The New York Times, December 17, 1959, and The Times (London), 12 17, 1959Google Scholar.
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6 Ibid., November 1959 (Vol. 7, No. 11), p. 14–15. For the first meeting of the North Atlantic Studies Committee, see International Organization, Autumn 1959 (Vol. 13, No. 4), p. 657CrossRefGoogle Scholar.
7 NATO Letter, 11 1959 (Vol. 7, No. 11), p. 14Google Scholar. For a summary of the session of the Atlantic Congress, see International Organization, Summer 1959 (Vol. 13, No. 3), p. 482–483CrossRefGoogle Scholar.
8 NATO Letter, 12 1959 (Vol. 7, No. 12), p. 14–15, 19–22Google Scholar. For a summary of the fourth annual conference, see International Organization, Spring 1959 (Vol. 13, No. 2), p. 343Google Scholar.
9 The New York Times, October 11, 1959.
10 The Times (London), 01 13, 1960Google Scholar.
11 The New York Times, October 11, 1959.
12 Ibid., March 6, 1960.
13 Ibid., December 12 and 17, 1959.
14 Ibid., January 16, 1960.
15 The Times (London), 01 23, 1960Google Scholar.
16 The New York Times, March 3, 1960.
17 Ibid., March 11, 1960.
18 NATO Letter, 10 1959 (Vol. 7, No. 10), p. 15, 16Google Scholar.
19 Ibid., p. 16.
20 Ibid., November 1959 (Vol. 7, No. 11), p. 13.
21 Ibid., December 1959 (Vol. 7, No. 12), p. 12.
22 Ibid., November 1959 (Vol. 7, No. 11), p. 12, 13; October 1959 (Vol. 7, No. 12), p. 16; and February 1960 (Vol. 8, No. 2), p. 10.