Historical Events tagged with "technical assistance"
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Iran Accepts U.S. Assistance Under Point Four Program
Iran became the first nation to accept technical assistance from the United States under the Point Four Program, a visionary initiative aimed at promoting economic and social development in lesser-developed countries. This agreement marked a significant moment in U.S.-Iran relations, enhancing the cooperation between the two countries. The Point Four Program was announced by President Harry S. Truman in 1949, focusing on providing aid to countries striving for development. Iran expressed the need for technical support, paving the way for various projects that would help modernize its infrastructure and improve living standards.
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