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188. Memorandum From the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs ( Harriman ) to President Johnson

ng proposals for regional economic growth. We support those efforts wholeheartedly. Many significant economic gains are being recorded by individual countries. Heartening growth of gross national products can be found in Liberia, Ethiopia, Sudan and Nigeria, to name only a few. Agricultural production—Africa’s chief economic pursuit—in the last 10 years has been doubled in Ivory Coast, has increased 50 percent in Kenya and has risen 29 percent in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country. Libya, Algeria and Nigeria are rapidly becoming important centers of oil production. American private intere…

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Source	Foreign Relations of the United States
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	US Department of State, Office of the Historian
Date	1964-10-28
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964–1968, Volume XXIV, Africa
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1964-68v24/d188
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Record ID	`frus:frus1964-68v24/d188`

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188. Memorandum From the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs ( Harriman ) to President Johnson. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1964-68v24/d188.