Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-021-002
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy reading a joint statement in the White House Rose Garden following discussions with Prime Minister Harold Macmillan of Great Britain. The statement provides a summary of the meetings’ major topics, including: the current state of nuclear test ban treaty negotiations, strengthening of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), efforts to increase foreign aid to under-developed nations, the importance of the United Nations as an instrument for peace and security, and both nations' relations with Laos, Vietnam, and the Soviet Union. The recording also contains remarks from Prime Minister Macmillan.