16 August 1956London Conference Delegation LedRobert Gordon Menzies
Menzies leads Australia's delegation to the London conference considering the future operation of the canal.
Historical records for Australia in 1956, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Menzies leads Australia's delegation to the London conference considering the future operation of the canal.
Menzies is chosen to lead a five-nation committee carrying the London proposals to Nasser.
Menzies begins talks with Nasser on proposals for international management of the canal.
Menzies leaves Cairo without agreement after Nasser rejects international control of the canal.
Appointed Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party
Helps bring the Olympic games to Melbourne
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