Statement by John Foster Dulles on the rejection of the EDC by the French Parliament (31 August 1954)
Text On 31 August 1954, John Foster Dulles, US Secretary of State, comments on the French National Assembly’s rejection of the Treaty establishing the European Defence Community (EDC) and calls for the continued restoration of sovereignty to the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG).
Source and copyright
Source: BERNBAUM, John A.; ROSE, Lisle A.; SAMPSON, Charles S. (Ed.). Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952-1954. Volume V: Western European Security. Book Part 2. Washington: Department of State, 1983. p. 1120-1122.
Copyright: United States of America Department of State