COMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE IN RUSSIA
ONLY ABOUT HALF THE PROBLEMS SOLVED Moscow, Oct. 28. After three weeks work the telecommunications conference in Moscow was able to settle only about half the world's radio frequencies, said the Russian Minister of Communications, Mr. Alexei Fortushenko in an interview with the English language newspaper “Moscow News.” The conference reached the greatest measure of agreement on the frequencies for European radio stations. Mr. Fortushenko revealed • disagreement about the Powers to be represented at next year’s conference. He said Britain opposed Russia, America, France, and China in their refusal to inxite Spain. Britain also had questioned whether the United Nations was the proper convening agency. Mr. Fortushenko said additional consultations between friendly countries were necessary before the conference nf?l again. He hoped a friendly exchange of opinions would result in a satisfactory allocation of frequencies.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 30 October 1946, Page 6
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