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Report on Meeting Between Indian Prime Minister (Jawaharlal Nehru) and Soviet General Secretary (Nikita Khrushchev) (21 November 1955)

21 Nov 1955
Description: This report provides an account of discussions between the Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and the Soviet General Secretary Nikita Khrushchev. The central issue discussed is disarmament, including weapons inspection and views on atomic energy, assessing proposals put forth by both the Soviet Union and the US. Nehru expresses concern at a potential arms race in the Middle East, as well as US involvement in creation of the Baghdad Pact and its growing support for Pakistan. Other topics discussed include the admission of new members to the UN and US views on Southeast Asia.

Collection: The View from India

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Document Type: Memorandum of Conversation
Language of Original Document: English
Number of Pages: 9
Cold War Period: 1950s
Persons: Nikita Khrushchev, Jawaharlal Nehru, Nikolai Bulganin, Andrei Gromyko, KPS Menon, Subimal Dutt
Document Source: Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML)
Call Number: Subimal Dutt Collection, Subject File No. 17, Nov-Dec 1955

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