Department of State

Vice President Alben Barkley explains the seal of the Vice President to Prime Minister Ali Khan of Pakistan and his wife. Pictured left to Right are Prime Minister Ali Khan, Begum Liaquat Ali Khan and Vice President Alben Barkley. From photograph album, "Visit of his Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, to the United States of America, May 3 to May 26, 1950."

House Speaker Sam Rayburn welcomes Prime Minister Ali Khan, of Pakistan, and his wife Begum Liaquat Ali Khan. From photograph album, "Visit of his Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, to the United States of America, May 3 to May 26, 1950."

Prime Minister Ali Khan, of Pakistan, addresses the United States House of Representatives during his visit. From photograph album, "Visit of his Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, to the United States of America, May 3 to May 26, 1950."

President Harry S. Truman and his wife, Bess Truman, welcome Prime Minister Ali Khan and his wife, Begum Liaquat Ali Khan to Blair House. Pictured left to right are President Harry S. Truman, Margaret Truman, Begum Liaquat Ali Khan, Bess Truman, Prime Minister Ali Khan, and an unidentified member of the Prime Minister's party. From photograph album, "Visit of his Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, to the United States of America, May 3 to May 26, 1950."

The motorcade arriving at Blair House, with Prime Minister Ali Khan of Pakistan. From photograph album, "Visit of his Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, to the United States of America, May 3 to May 26, 1950."

Prime Minister Ali Khan, of Pakistan, along with President Harry S. Truman, prepare to leave Washington National Airport for Blair House. From photograph album, "Visit of his Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, to the United States of America, May 3 to May 26, 1950."

Prime Minister Ali Khan of Pakistan and President Harry S. Truman inspect the Honor Guard, during welcoming ceremonies at Washington National Airport. From photograph album, "Visit of his Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, to the United States of America, May 3 to May 26, 1950."

Prime Minister Ali Khan of Pakistan speaks with President Harry S. Truman at the speakers stand, during the welcoming ceremonies at Washington National Airport. From photograph album, "Visit of his Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, to the United States of America, May 3 to May 26, 1950."

A view of the official ceremony to welcome Prime Minister Ali Khan of Pakistan, at the Washington National Airport. From photograph album, "Visit of his Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, to the United States of America, May 3 to May 26, 1950."

Prime Minister Ali Khan of Pakistan is greeted by President Harry S. Truman upon his arrival at the Washington National Airport. From left to Right, Prime Minister Ali Khan, Bess Truman, President Harry S. Truman, an unidentified man and an unidentified member of Ali Khan's party. From album, "Visit of His Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, to the United States of America, May 3 to May 26, 1950."