August 25th, 1956
American Alternate Prepares for Cairo Talks
Washington
Loy Henderson prepared to serve in place of John Foster Dulles in the five-nation mission to the Egyptian government.
Diplomat
Loy Henderson prepared to serve in place of John Foster Dulles in the five-nation mission to the Egyptian government.
Loy Henderson worked with the five-nation delegation to advance the United States preference for an agreed canal management system.
Loy Henderson supported the mission's presentation of proposed international safeguards for navigation and management.
Loy Henderson reported the difficulty of securing Egyptian acceptance of the proposed canal governance scheme.