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James F. Byrnes (July 3, 1945-January 21, 1947) |
July 15, 1945
Belgium
Antwerp,
Disembarked en route to the Potsdam Conference. Left U.S. July 6.
July 17-25, 1945
Germany
Potsdam
Accompanied President Truman to the Tripartite Conference of Berlin (Potsdam
Conference).
August 2, 1945
United Kingdom
Plymouth
Accompanied President Truman to a meeting with King George VI. Returned to
U.S. August 7.
September 5-October 3, 1945
United Kingdom
London
Attended Council of Foreign Ministers meeting.
December 14-27, 1945
U.S.S.R.
Moscow
Attended Council of Foreign
Ministers meeting. Left U.S. December 12; returned December 29.
January 4-26, 1946
United Kingdom
London
Attended first session of the UN General Assembly.
April 25-May 18, 1946
France
Paris
Attended Second Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers.
June 13-July 13, 1946
France
Paris
Attended second part of the Second Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers.
July 28-October 15, 1946
France
Paris
Attended Paris Peace Conference.
