Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C22630
President John F. Kennedy shakes hands with President of Mexico, Adolfo López Mateos (right), upon his arrival in Mexico City. Also pictured: Chief of Protocol of Mexico, Federico A. Mariscal; U.S. State Department interpreter, Donald Barnes; Special Assistant to the President of Mexico, Justo Sierra; Director General of the Institute of Social Security of Mexico, Benito Coquet; Fanny Gamboa de Carrillo Flores; Mexican Ambassador to the United States, Antonio Carrillo Flores; Minister of Finance and Public Credit of Mexico, Antonio Ortiz Mena; Eva López Mateos. Members of an honor guard stand in the background. Benito Juárez International Airport, Mexico City, Mexico.