(Lunar twelfth lunar month 22), January 20, 1949, in his inaugural address, U.S. President Harry Truman proposed a four-point action plan. In his inaugural address on January 20, 2011


1949, U.S. President Harry Truman (Harry S. Truman, 1884 May 8, 2011 -1972 years 26 days) [�Ө�d��y����h�� $ �Ө�ry.c��m asked the American global strategy for the four-point plan of action, and elaborated on the fourth point, namely the implementation of economic and technical assistance to Asia, Africa, Latin America and underdeveloped areas, in order to achieve the purpose of political control in these areas. This is the fourth point of the plan. " Also known as "the development of backward areas plan. (Before the three-point plan: to support the United Nations, the European economic recovery plan "Marshall Plan" and assistance free world to resist aggression.
Object of the plan is developing countries, was implemented in Western Europe after the war Marshall Plan "to add. fourth point of the plan is the Truman administration policy of development aid to third world countries, belonging to the United States in the third world an important part of the strategy of the Cold War. whose purpose is to provide economic and technical assistance through the United States, help stabilize the non-Communist regime to curb the infiltration of communism; "democratic way" to ensure that these countries to achieve economic development and social progress; same time, expand overseas markets for U.S. domestic productivity and supply of raw materials to ensure the safety of the U.S. economy. < br> June 24 of the same year, Truman concept of "Point Four" in a special message to Congress, made a detailed elaboration. based on "fourth point plan", the U.S. Congress in June 1950 by bill. "Assistance to the Least Developed Countries" the fourth point plan by the end of 1951 "has been extended to 33 countries. since July 1, 1945 to 1967, totaled 1172 more than 30% of a billion dollars in U.S. foreign economic and military aid given to the least developed countries of the non-communist the fourth point plan "to create a series of foreign aid programs, continues to this day on the world's political and economic pattern produces a significant and far-reaching impact. (Lssdjt.com)