SOVIET OPPOSES U.N.O. COMMISSION ON THE BALKANS
GENEVA, May 23. The United Nations Balkans Commission has decided to recommend the setting up of a permanent commission, headed by a national not belonging to the Security Council, to control the Greek frontiers and also to recommend that' the commission should try to persuade Greece, Albania, Bulgaria and Yugoslavia to agree to a ,round up of all the refugees on the Greek frontier and put them in camps. The commission resolved to make no recommendation regarding Greek internal affairs, but decided to express the wish that Greece should proclaim a general amnesty and ask advice about this from the Security Council. The Commission agreed to the recommendations by nine votes to two, Russia and Poland dissenting. •
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Grey River Argus, 24 May 1947, Page 5
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