56. Editorial Note

Foreign Minister Christian Pineau came to the United States on November 17 to take part in the debate on Algeria in the U.N. General Assembly. He visted Washington November 18–20. Memoranda of his conversations with Secretary Dulles on November 19 on the Tunisian arms question and on the Algerian debate in the United Nations are printed in volume XVIII, pages 764 and 285, respectively. The draft of a memorandum for the record of Pineau’s conversation with Secretary of Defense McElroy on November 20 is printed infra.