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MemoranJum ol Conversation 
DATE: July 27, 1967 SUBJECT: President's Conversation with new Rumanian Ambassador 
PARTICIPANTS:  H. E.  Dr.  Alexandre Ohin'  The President  
Togolese Ambassador H.E. Corneliu Bogdan,  Mr. James W. Symington, Chief of Protocol  
Rumanian Ambassador  Mr.  Walter J.  Stoessel, Jr.,  
Acting Asst.  Sec.  for EUR  
COPIES TO:  
S/S  CIA  
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S/P  S/CPR  
INR/OD  Amembassy Bucharest  
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Following presentation of their credentials, the President invited the two Ambassadors into his office. He exchanged a few remarks with the new Ambassador of Togoland and then turned to Ambassador Bogdan. The President said, with reference to his recent talk with President Maurer, that he did not remember when he had enjoyed a visit so mucho He had an extremely favorable impression of President Maurer as a man of peace who was working, not only for the best interest of his own country, but for the good of all. He thought President Maurer set an excellent example for everyone to follow and he had been very pleased to talk with him. 
The President felt that he and President Maurer had under­stood each other very well and he hoped that positive results would flow from their meeting. He was confident that the Ambassador would work in this direction, and he wished him all success in his mission in this country. 
Ambassador Bogdan expressed great appre~iation for the President ' s remarkso He said that he had spoken briefly with 
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Pr ident Maurer before his departure from Bucharest and 
that President Maurer's reaction to his discussions with 
r sident J ohnson had been very favorable. President Maurer had enjoyed his talk with President Johnson very much and had felt it was a most useful meeting. The Ambassador said that he looked forward to working toward improvi ng relations between our two countries. 
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