Edward R. Stettinius, Jr.December 1, 1944-June 27, 1945
January 26-30, 1945 Morocco Marrakesh Preparations for the Malta and Yalta Conferences. Left U.S. January 25.
January 30-31, 1945 Italy Naples Discussed postwar issues and policy toward Italy with Presidential adviser Harry Hopkins.
January 31- February 2, 1945 United Kingdom Malta Attended the Malta Conference.
February 3-14, 1945 U.S.S.R. Yalta, Moscow Accompanied President Roosevelt to the Crimea Conference. Met afterward (February 11-14) with Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov.
February 14-15, 1945 Egypt Cairo, Alexandria Met with Haile Selassie; conferred with President Roosevelt.
February 16-17, 1945 Liberia Monrovia Met with President Tubman.
February 17-19, 1945 Brazil Rio de Janeiro Met with President Vargas.
February 20, 1945 Guatemala Guatemala City Met with the Presidential Triumvirate and Secretary of Foreign Relations Munoz Meany.
February 20-March 8, 1945 Mexico Chapultepec Attended Inter-American Conference on the Problems of War and Peace.
March 9, 1945 Cuba Havana Official visit. Returned to U.S. March 10.
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