U.N. ASSEMBLY AGENDA
Priority To Debate On Korea
NEW YORK, October 22. The United Nations General / sembly’s main political committee V ■ imou.sly decided today to give priority to the debate on Korea. Earlier the committee rejected by 44 votes to five, with eight abstention a proposal that it should place firs 4 on its agenda the Polish peace “package” proposal, which dealt not only with Korea, but with other problems as well. Only the Soviet Union and its supporters were in favour of giving p iority ta the Polish resolution. The committee, by a .similar vote, also declined to place the Polish proposal in second place. Instead it voted by 34 to 20, with six abstentions. to place the disputes of Tunisia and Morocco with France in second and third places. In the final vote, with four abstentions. the committee listed the remaining items on its agenda as follows: (4) Collective measures. (5) Disarmament. (6) The Austrian Peace Treaty. (7) The Czech complaint against alleged American subversive activities. . (8) An impartial investigation into germ warfare charges. (9) The Polish “package” proposal for measures to avert the threat of a new world war.
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Press, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 26870, 24 October 1952, Page 9
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