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	FOREIGN RELATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES 1964-1968 Volume XVII Eastern Europe Department of State Washington, DC
Persons Anderson, H. Eugenie, Minister to Bulgaria to December 1964 Balaceanu, Petre, Romanian Minister to the United States to May 1967 Ball, George W., Under Secretary of State to September 1966; Ambassador to the United Nations, June-September 1968 Barber, Arthur W., Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Arms Control Bashev, Ivan, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Bator, Francis M., Member, National Security Council Staff, 1964-1967; President's Deputy Special Assistant for National Security Affairs, 1965-1967 Beam, Jacob D., Ambassador to Czechoslovakia from August 1966 Birladeanu, Alexandru, Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Bogdan, Corneliu, Romanian Ambassador to the United States from July 1967 Bohlen, Charles E., Ambassador to France to February 1968; thereafter Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Brezhnev, Leonid I., First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from October 1964 Brzezinski, Zbigniew, Policy Planning Council, Department of State, 1964-1966 Bundy, McGeorge, President's Special Assistant for National Security Affairs to February 1966 Cabot, John M., Ambassador to Poland to September 1965 Ceausescu, Nicolae, Secretary General of the Romanian Communist Party from March 1965 Clifford, Clark, Secretary of Defense from March 1968 Crawford, William A., Minister to Romania to December 1964; thereafter Ambassador to Romania to October 1965 Creel, Robert C., Director, Office of German Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State, to July 1964 Crnobrjna, Bogdan, Yugoslav Ambassador to the United States David, Vaclav, Czechoslovak Foreign Minister Davis, Nathaniel, Jr., Member, National Security Council Staff Davis, Nathaniel, Sr., Minister to Bulgaria, May 1965-June 1966; thereafter detailed to the White House Davis, Richard H., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, April 1964-December 1965; thereafter Ambassador to Romania De Gaulle, Charles, President of France Debre, Michel, French Foreign Minister Denny, George C., Deputy Director, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State Djilas, Milovan, Yugoslav dissident Dobrynin, Anatoli F., Soviet Ambassador to the United States Drozniak, Edward, Polish Ambassador to the United States until November 1966 Dubcek, Alexander, First Secretary of the Czechoslovak Communist Party from January 1968 Duda, Karl, Czech Ambassador to the United States Elbrick, C. Burke, Ambassador to Yugoslavia from March 1964 Fock, Jeno, Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister Fowler, Henry H., Secretary of the Treasury Gaston-Marin, Gheorghe, Romanian Deputy Prime Minister Georgiev, Ivan-Asen, Bulgarian citizen tried and executed for treason Gerasimov, Luben, Bulgarian Ambassador to the United States from December 1966 Gheorghiu-Dej, Gheorghe, Romanian President and First Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party to March 1965 Gligorov, Kiro, Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Goldberg, Arthur J., Ambassador to the United Nations, July 1965-June 1968 Gomulka, Wladyslaw, First Secretary of the Polish Communist Party Grechko, Andrei, Commanding General, Warsaw Pact Forces Gronouski, John A., Ambassador to Poland from December 1965 Gruber, Karl, State Secretary in the Office of the President of Austria Hajek, Jiri, Czech Ambassador to the United Nations Harriman, W. Averell, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs to March 1965; thereafter Ambassador at Large Harmel, Pierre C., Belgian Foreign Minister Hayes, John S., Ambassador to Switzerland from September 1966 Haymerle, Heinrich, Director for Political Affairs of the Austrian Foreign Ministry Helms, Richard, Director of Central Intelligence from June 1966 Hillenbrand, Martin J., Ambassador to Hungary from October 1967 Hont, Janos, Hungarian First Deputy Minister of Agriculture Horsey, Outerbridge, II, Ambassador to Czechoslovakia until August 1966 Johnson, Lyndon B., President of the United States Jones, Owen T., Charge d'Affaires in Hungary until July 1964 Kadar, Janos, First Secretary of the Hungarian Communist Party Kardelj, Edvard, President of the Yugoslav Federal Assembly Katzenbach, Nicholas deB., Under Secretary of State from October 1966 Kennedy, John F., President of the United States until his death on November 22, 1963 Klaus, Josef, Chancellor of Austria Knappstein, Heinrich, German Ambassador to the United States Kohler, Foy D., Ambassador to the Soviet Union to November 1966; Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, November 1966-December 1967 Khrushchev, Nikita S., First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union to October 1964 Leddy, John M., Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs from June 1965 Lemberger, Ernst, Austrian Ambassador to the United States Lucet, Charles, French Ambassador to the United States from December 1965 MacArthur, Douglas, II, Ambassador to Austria from May 1967 Manescu, Cornelieu, Romanian Foreign Minister Mann, Thomas C., Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, March 1965-May 1966 Maurer, Ion, Romanian Prime Minister McCone, John A., Director of Central Intelligence until April 1965 McGhee, George C., Ambassador to Germany to May 1968 McNamara, Robert S., Secretary of Defense to February 1968 McSweeney, John M., Minister to Bulgaria, October 1966-April 1967; thereafter Ambassador to Bulgaria Michalowski, Jerzy, Polish Ambassador to the United States from September 1967 Micunovic, Veljko, Yugoslav Ambassador to the United States Mindszenty, Cardinal Josef, Roman Catholic Primate of Hungary Mod, Peter, Hungarian First Deputy Foreign Minister Modrezewski, Franciszek, Polish Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade Munkki, Olavi, Finnish Ambassador to the United States Nagy, Janos, Hungarian Ambassador to the United States from October 1968 Nikezic, Marko, Yugoslav Foreign Minister Nitze, Paul H., Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Novotny, Anton, President of Czechoslovakia to March 1968, First Secretary of the Czech Communist Party to January 1968 O'Shaughnessey, Liam, Charge d'Affaires in Hungary, November 1964-September 1966 Owen, Henry D., Chairman of the Policy Planning Council, Department of State, from June 1966 Peter, Janos, Hungarian Foreign Minister Podgorny, Nikolai, President of the Soviet Union from October 1964 Popov, Lyubomir, Bulgarian Minister to the United States to October 1965 Popovic, Vlado, Secretary General to President Tito of Yugoslavia Radvanyi, Janos, Hungarian Charge d'Affaires in the United States to May 1967 Rapacki, Adam, Polish Foreign Minister Rostow, Eugene V., Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs from October 1966 Rostow, Walt W., Counselor of the Department of State and Chairman of the Policy Planning Council to March 1966; thereafter President's Special Assistant Ruser, Claus, Acting Staff Director, Senior Interdepartmental Group Rusk, Dean, Secretary of State Schnittker, John A., Under Secretary of Agriculture Schultze, Charles, Director of the Bureau of the Budget Seebohm, Hans, German Minister for Transporation Smith, R. J., Acting Deputy Director for Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency Sonnenfeldt, Helmut, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State Stewart, Michael, British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, January 1965-August 1966, and from March 1968 Stoessel, Walter J., Jr., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs from September 1965; Ambassador to Poland from August 1968 Strauss, Franz Josef, Chairman, Christian Social Union, and German Minister of Finance from December 1967 Szilagyi, Beli, Hungarian Deputy Foreign Minister Tims, Richard W., Charge d'Affaires in Hungary, June 1966-October 1967 Tito, Josip Broz, President of Yugoslavia Thompson, Llewellyn E., Ambassador at Large until December 1966; thereafter Ambassador to the Soviet Union Toon, Malcolm S., Country Director for the Soviet Union and Acting Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs from June 1968 Toncic-Sorinji, Lujo, Austrian Foreign Minister until January 1968 Tuch, Hans, Deputy Chief of Mission in the Embassy in Bulgaria, July 1965-July 1967 Ulbricht, Walter, Chairman of the Council of State and First Secretary of the East German Communist Party Vedeler, Harold C., Director, Office of Eastern European Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State Vejvoda, Milos, Member, Czech Mission to the United Nations Velebit, Vladimir, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Europe Waldheim, Kurt, Austrian Ambassador to the United Nations to January 1968; thereafter Foreign Minister Zhivkov, Todor, Bulgarian Prime Minister [end of document] Volume XVII Index | Foreign Relations Online | Historian's Office Department of State | Secretary of State