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President John F. Kennedy meets with Canadian representatives of the US-Canadian Joint Committee on Trade and Economic Affairs in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) United States Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, George Ball; Minister of Finance, Donald M. Fleming; Minister of Trade and Commerce, George Hess; President Kennedy; Minister of National Revenue, George Nowlan; Minister of Agriculture, Francis Hamilton.

President John F. Kennedy meets with President of Cameroon, Ahmadou Ahidjo, and others in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Washington, D.C. L-R: Cameroonian Ambassador to the United States, Jacques Kuoh Moukouri; President Ahidjo; Minister of the National Economy of Cameroon, Victor Kanga; unidentified; US Ambassador to Cameroon, Leland Barrows; Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams; Under Secretary of State, George Ball; President Kennedy; US State Department interpreter, Edmund S. Glenn; Deputy Director of the Office of West African and Malagasy Affairs, Donald Dumont.

Arrival ceremonies for President of Togo, Sylvanus Olympio. Standing on reviewing platform (L-R): President Olympio; President John F. Kennedy; Under Secretary of State, George Ball; US Ambassador to Togo, Leon B. Poullada; Togolese Ambassador to the United States, Dr. André Akakpo; US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Standing left of platform, in front row: Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs of Togo, Dr. Hospice Coco; Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C. [Ink bleed-through in top right corner of image is original to the file print.]

Arrival ceremonies for President of Togo, Sylvanus Olympio. Standing at left: President John F. Kennedy; President Olympio (at microphones); Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa (in back); Togolese Ambassador to the United States, Dr. André Akakpo; Chief of Staff of the United States Army, General George H. Decker (partially hidden, wearing hat); Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams (in background); Under Secretary of State, George Ball; US Ambassador to Togo, Leon B. Poullada; US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell Shepard (below platform, hands folded). Also pictured at right: Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; White House Secret Service agents, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Sam Sulliman, and Roy Kellerman. US Marine Band stands in background. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C.

President John F. Kennedy speaks at arrival ceremonies for President of Togo, Sylvanus Olympio. L-R: President Olympio; Chief of Staff of the United States Army, General George H. Decker; Under Secretary of State, George Ball; President Kennedy; US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C.

President John F. Kennedy meets with President of Togo, Sylvanus Olympio, and others in the Cabinet Room. Seated (L-R): Under Secretary of State, George Ball; President Olympio; President Kennedy; Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams. Standing (L-R): US Ambassador to Togo, Leon B. Poullada; US State Department interpreter, Sam Maggio; Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs of Togo, Dr. Hospice Coco; Togolese Ambassador to the United States, Dr. André Akakpo; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Togo, Paulin Freitas. White House, Washington, D.C. [Ink bleed-through in upper right hand corner is original to the file print.]

President John F. Kennedy meets with President of Togo, Sylvanus Olympio. Left to right: Under Secretary of State, George Ball; President Olympio; President Kennedy; Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

President John F. Kennedy meets with Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan, and others in the Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C. Clockwise around table, beginning at left: Secretary of the Prime Minister’s Cabinet, Sir Norman Brook; Prime Minister Macmillan; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore; two unidentified men; Director of the Office of British Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, William C. Burdett, Jr.; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler; Under Secretary of State, George Ball; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; unidentified (seated in back, by window); President Kennedy; United States Ambassador to Great Britain, David K. E. Bruce; and Special Assistant to the President for National Security, McGeorge Bundy. Also listed in the President's schedule: Deputy Under Secretary of State in the British Foreign Office, Sir Evelyn Shuckburgh; private secretary to PM Macmillan, Philip de Zulueta; and Officer in Charge of United Kingdom and Ireland Affairs, Joseph D. Sweeney.

President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and others attend a diplomatic reception at the White House. Front row (L-R): President Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Lady Bird Johnson; Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Earl Warren; Nina Warren, wife of Chief Justice Warren. Others (L-R): Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (behind Ambassador Sevilla-Sacasa); Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton (very back); Lillian Somoza de Sevilla-Sacasa, wife of the Nicaraguan Ambassador; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh (very back); Under Secretary of State, George Ball; unidentified woman (partially hidden); Presidential Adviser on African, Asian, and Latin-American Affairs, Chester B. Bowles; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard (in back); Dorothy Stebbins Bowles, wife of Mr. Bowles. Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.

President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy attend a luncheon in honor of Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Norway, Einar Gerhardsen, and his wife, First Lady Werna Gerhardsen. Front row (L-R): Prime Minister Gerhardsen; Mrs. Gerhardsen; Mrs. Kennedy; President Kennedy. Middle rows (L-R): Grete Koht, wife of Ambassador of Norway, Paul Koht; Ambassador Koht; Ruth Murdoch Ball, wife of US Under Secretary of State, George Ball; Secretary Ball. Back row (L-R): US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard. Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.

President John F. Kennedy meets with Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Norway, Einar Gerhardsen, and others in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Washington, D.C. Clockwise around table (from far left): Ambassador of Norway, Paul Koht; Prime Minister Gerhardsen; Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Norway, Hans Engen; Special Assistant to the Prime Minister, Andreas Andersen; Acting Director of British Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, Milton C. Rewinkel; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler; Under Secretary of State, George Ball (mostly hidden); President Kennedy; United States Ambassador to Norway, Clifton R. Wharton.

President John F. Kennedy (holding hat) and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy arrive at Washington National Airport for the arrival ceremony in honor of President of the Republic of Ecuador, Dr. Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy. Walking behind President Kennedy: U.S. Under Secretary of State, George Ball; Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, General David M. Shoup; Zola Shoup; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.

President John F. Kennedy, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, and others attend the arrival ceremony in honor of President of the Republic of Ecuador, Dr. Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy. Standing on reviewing platform (L-R): President Arosemena Monroy; Carlos Julio Arosemena, Jr.; President Kennedy; U.S. Under Secretary of State, George Ball (in back, partially hidden); United States Ambassador to the Republic of Ecuador, Maurice M. Bernbaum; Ambassador of the Republic of Ecuador, Neftalí Ponce-Miranda. Those standing left of platform include: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Mrs. Kennedy; First Lady of the Republic of Ecuador, Gladys Peet de Arosemena; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.

President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks at the arrival ceremony in honor of President of the Republic of Ecuador, Dr. Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy. Standing on reviewing platform (L-R): President Arosemena Monroy; unidentified; Ambassador of the Republic of Ecuador, Neftalí Ponce-Miranda; President Kennedy (at microphones); U.S. Under Secretary of State, George Ball; Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, General David M. Shoup; United States Ambassador to the Republic of Ecuador, Maurice M. Bernbaum; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Carlos Julio Arosemena, Jr. Also pictured: Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King; U.S. State Department interpreter, Fernando van Reigersberg. Members of the U.S. Army Herald Trumpets stand in background; members of the press gather in foreground. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.

President of the Republic of Ecuador, Dr. Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy, delivers remarks at the arrival ceremony in his honor. Standing on reviewing platform (L-R): President John F. Kennedy; unidentified (in back, partially hidden); Ambassador of the Republic of Ecuador, Neftalí Ponce-Miranda; President Arosemena Monroy (at microphones); U.S. Under Secretary of State, George Ball; Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, General David M. Shoup; United States Ambassador to the Republic of Ecuador, Maurice M. Bernbaum; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Carlos Julio Arosemena, Jr. Also pictured: Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; U.S. State Department Protocol officer, Richard J. Gookin; U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King; U.S. State Department interpreter, Fernando van Reigersberg. Members of the U.S. Army Herald Trumpets stand in background; members of the press gather in foreground. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.

President John F. Kennedy attends a joint meeting of the governors of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Left to right: Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; President Kennedy; President of the World Bank, Eugene R. Black; chairman of the meeting and Executive Director of the IMF, Ahmed Zaki Saad; Managing Director of the IMF, Per Jacobsson; Under Secretary of State, George Ball. Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.

President John F. Kennedy (seated at center left) attends a luncheon for ministers of finance and central bank governors from various countries. Seated at table (clockwise, beginning right of President Kennedy): Minister of Finance of Sweden, Gunnar Georg Emanuel Sträng; Minister of Justice of Canada, Donald M. Fleming; Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, Walter W. Heller; Governor of the Banque de France, Jacques Brunet; Governor of the Banca d’Italia, Guido Carli; President of the Deutsche Bundesbank, Karl Blessing; Deputy Secretary of Defense, Roswell Gilpatric; Governor of the Banque Nationale de Belgique, Hubert Ansiaux; President of the World Bank, Eugene R. Black (not visible); President of De Nederlandsche Bank NV, Marius Wilhelm Holtrop (not visible); Administrator of the Agency for International Development (AID), Fowler Hamilton; Chancellor of the Exchequer for the United Kingdom, Reginald Maudling; Minister of Finance of Japan, Kakauei Tanaka; Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; Finance Minister of Belgium, André Dequae; Director of External Finance for the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs of France, André de Lattre; Vice Governor of the Bank of Japan, Tadashi Sasaki; Deputy National Security Advisor, Carl Kaysen (back to camera, partially visible at left edge of frame); Under Secretary of the Ministry of Economy of Germany, Ludger Westrick; Under Secretary of State, George W. Ball; Minister of the Treasury of Italy, Roberto Tremelloni; and Minister of Finance of the Netherlands, Jelle Zijlstra. Also present at the luncheon but not pictured: Under Secretary of the Treasury, Henry Fowler; Executive Director of the Bank of England, Maurice Henry Parsons; Governor of the Bank of Canada, Louis Rasminsky; Under Secretary of the Treasury for Monetary Affairs, Robert V. Roosa; Governor of the Sveriges Riksbank of Sweden, Per Asbrink; and managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Per Jacobsson. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

President John F. Kennedy (seated near center left) attends a luncheon for ministers of finance and central bank governors from various countries. Seated at table (clockwise, beginning left of President Kennedy): Minister of Finance of Sweden, Gunnar Georg Emanuel Sträng; Minister of Justice of Canada, Donald M. Fleming; Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, Walter W. Heller; Governor of the Banque de France, Jacques Brunet; Governor of the Banca d’Italia, Guido Carli; President of the Deutsche Bundesbank, Karl Blessing (not visible); Deputy Secretary of Defense, Roswell Gilpatric; Governor of the Banque Nationale de Belgique, Hubert Ansiaux; President of the World Bank, Eugene R. Black; President of De Nederlandsche Bank NV, Marius Wilhelm Holtrop; Administrator of the Agency for International Development (AID), Fowler Hamilton; Chancellor of the Exchequer for the United Kingdom, Reginald Maudling; Minister of Finance of Japan, Kakauei Tanaka; Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; Finance Minister of Belgium, André Dequae; Director of External Finance for the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs of France, André de Lattre; Vice Governor of the Bank of Japan, Tadashi Sasaki; Deputy National Security Advisor, Carl Kaysen; Executive Director of the Bank of England, Maurice Henry Parsons; Governor of the Bank of Canada, Louis Rasminsky; Under Secretary of the Treasury for Monetary Affairs, Robert V. Roosa; Governor of the Sveriges Riksbank of Sweden, Per Asbrink; managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Per Jacobsson; Under Secretary of the Ministry of Economy of Germany, Ludger Westrick; Under Secretary of State, George W. Ball; Minister of the Treasury of Italy, Roberto Tremelloni; and Minister of Finance of the Netherlands, Jelle Zijlstra. Also present at the luncheon but not pictured: Under Secretary of the Treasury, Henry Fowler. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

President John F. Kennedy stands with President of Guinea, Ahmed Sékou Touré, upon President Touré's arrival at Washington National Airport. Left to right: U.S. State Department interpreter, Edmund S. Glenn (in back, partially hidden on edge of frame); U.S. Under Secretary of State, George Ball; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; unidentified (very back); President Touré; U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King (in back); President Kennedy (holding hat); U.S. State Department interpreter, José de Seabra; unidentified military officer. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.

Arrival ceremonies for President of Guinea, Ahmed Sékou Touré. Standing on reviewing platform (L-R): President Touré; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guinea, Louis Lansana Béavogui (in back, partially hidden); President John F. Kennedy; Ambassador of Guinea, Dr. Seydou Conte (in back, mostly hidden); Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Maxwell D. Taylor; U.S. Under Secretary of State, George Ball. Standing left of platform: Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; Ambassador of Vietnam, Tran Van Chuong. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.

President John F. Kennedy (seated) distributes pens after signing the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. Standing (L-R): Secretary of Commerce, Luther H. Hodges (on edge of frame); Representative John J. Flynt, Jr. (Georgia); Representative Wilbur D. Mills (Arkansas); Senator Robert S. Kerr (Oklahoma); Representative John W. Byrnes (Wisconsin); Senator Mike Mansfield of Montana (in back); Senator Russell B. Long (Louisiana); Senator John O. Pastore (Rhode Island); Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota); Representative Eugene J. Keogh of New York (in back, receiving a pen from President Kennedy); Representative Cecil R. King (California); Representative Howard H. Baker (Tennessee); Special Assistant to the President for International Trade Policy, Howard C. Petersen (in back, partially hidden); Secretary of Agriculture, Orville L. Freeman; Under Secretary of State, George Ball; unidentified. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

President John F. Kennedy (seated) signs the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. Standing (L-R): Secretary of Commerce, Luther H. Hodges; unidentified; Representative John J. Flynt, Jr. (Georgia); Representative Hale Boggs of Louisiana (partially hidden); Representative Wilbur D. Mills (Arkansas); Secretary of Defense, Robert S. McNamara (in back, mostly hidden); Senator Robert S. Kerr (Oklahoma); Representative John W. Byrnes (Wisconsin); Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana); Senator Russell B. Long (Louisiana); Senator John O. Pastore (Rhode Island); Secretary of State, Dean Rusk (in back); Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota); Representative Cecil R. King (California); Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon (in back, mostly hidden); Representative Howard H. Baker (Tennessee); Representative Eugene J. Keogh of New York (in back, mostly hidden); Special Assistant to the President for International Trade Policy, Howard C. Petersen; Secretary of Agriculture, Orville L. Freeman; Under Secretary of State, George Ball. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

President John F. Kennedy stands with President of Chile, Jorge Alessandri Rodríguez, following President Alessandri Rodríguez's arrival at the White House. Left to right (in foreground): Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, General David M. Shoup; U.S. Under Secretary of State, George Ball; President Alessandri Rodríguez; U.S. State Department interpreter, Fernando van Reigersberg; President Kennedy; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr. (in back); unidentified; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (back to camera); Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile, Carlos Martínez Sotomayor; unidentified (in back). South Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.

Arrival ceremonies for Prime Minister Amintore Fanfani of Italy. Standing in center (L-R): President John F. Kennedy, shaking hands with Prime Minister Fanfani; State Department interpreter, Neil Seidenman; Under Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Italy, Edoardo Martino; US Ambassador to Italy, G. Frederick Reinhardt; Under Secretary of State George Ball; Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (standing below platform). Standing at right in foreground: Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh (partially hidden); Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton (partially hidden). Standing in group at right (in background): Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa (far left); Deputy Chief of Protocol, William J. Tonesk (second from right); Director of Western European Affairs in the Department of State, Francis E. Meloy (third from left). South Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.