French Prime Minister Pierre Mendes-France arrives in Washington DC and is greeted by Secretary of State Dulles and VP N

The French Premier Pierre Mondes-France arrives in Washington after visiting Canada. He is welcomed by US officials, including the Secretary of State and Vice President Nixon. His wife, who spent WWII in New York, accompanies him. The Premier expresses optimism about France's role in world affairs and emphasizes cooperation with the US and other allies to ensure peace and development. He highlights the longstanding friendship between France and America.

Who accompanied the French Premier during his visit to Washington?

• His son

• His daughter

• His Egyptian-born wife

• The French Ambassador

What was the main purpose of the French Premier's visit to Washington?

• To attend a cultural festival

• To discuss France's role in world affairs

• To sign a trade agreement

• To visit historical sites

What sentiment did the French Premier express about the progress towards peace?

• Pessimism

• Indifference

• Optimism

• Skepticism

What did the French Premier emphasize about the relationship between France and the US?

• Cultural differences

• Military rivalry

• Shared civilization and friendship

• Economic competition

How did the French Premier describe the historical relationship between France and the US?

• As a strained alliance

• As a recent development

• As a bond of friendship and confidence

• As a temporary partnership