Sultan Opens Franco / Moroccan Conference (1956)

Unissued / unused material. Sultan of Morocco Ben Youssef (aka Sidi Mohammed, Mohammed V) opens Franco / Moroccan Conference, Elysees Palace, Paris, France. MS cameramen entering room. MS clock at three o’clock. Various shots of delegates at conference table with Sultan at head. Other VIPs seated around table include Crown Prince Moulay Hassan and President of France Rene Coty. Sultan and Prince say goodbye to Coty. Various shots Sultan leaving palace, entering car and being driven off with motorcycle escort. Various shots following people leaving Elysees Palace: Andre Louis Dubois (Resident General in Morocco), Moroccan ministers and experts, Massigli (Secretary General to Foreign Ministry), Si Bekkai (Moroccan Prime Minister) and Ramadier (New Finance Minister). LS delegates on palace steps. Date on original dope sheet is 21/02/1956. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AN