Background Information Relating to Southeast Asia and Vietnam: January 14, 1965

agreed American armed attack armed forces Army of Viet-Nam Article assistance Bao Dai Bulletin Cambodia cease-fire cessation of hostilities civilian internees Commanders Commission for Supervision declaration demilitarized zone Department effect effort ensure entry into force foreign France Free Viet-Nam freedom French Union Geneva Accords Geneva Conference Government of Laos Government of Viet-Nam guerrilla Hanoi hostilities in Viet-Nam independence Indochina inspection teams International Commission Joint Commission joint groups July Khanh Kingdom of Laos Laos and Viet-Nam Laotian ment military demarcation line military personnel mission munitions neutrality Ngo Dinh Diem North Vietnamese Pathet Lao political present Agreement President Diem President Kennedy President Ngo Dinh provisional assembly areas provisional military demarcation provisions regime regrouping zone reports Republic of Viet-Nam Royal Government Saigon Secretary September South Viet South Viet-Nam Southeast Asia subversion territory threat of violation tion troops United Nations Viet Cong Viet Minh Vietnamese withdrawals and transfers