UNO COMMISSION TO BE SET UP FOR BALKANS
NEW YORK, October 11. The political committee of the United Nations General Assembly tonight adopted by 36 votes to six, with 10 abstentions, the modified United States resolution establishing a Balkans border commission, but not finding Jugoslavia, Bulgaria, and Albania guilty of helping the Greek guerrillas. The committee approved a British and French amendment deleting the “guilt” clause, and substituting the following: “Taking account of the report of the investigating commission, which found, by a majority vote that Albania, Bulgaria, and Jugoslavia had given assistance and support to the guerrillas fighting against the Greek Government, the .committee calls upon Albania, Bulgaria, and Jugoslavia to do nothing which could burnish aid to the guerrillas.” The committee appointed Australia, Brazil, Britain, China, France, Mexico, and the Netherlands, Pakistan, and the United States to the border commission, and left- seats open for Russia and Poland, which announced again today that' they would boycott the commission,
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Greymouth Evening Star, 13 October 1947, Page 3
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