Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C24456
Arrival ceremonies for President of Guinea, Ahmed Sékou Touré. Standing on reviewing platform in foreground (L-R): President Touré; President John F. Kennedy; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guinea, Louis Lansana Béavogui (in back, facing away); Ambassador of Guinea, Dr. Seydou Conte (mostly hidden on edge of frame). Also pictured: Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; Ambassador of Vietnam, Tran Van Chuong; U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen "Soapy" Williams. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.