Chapter IV: April 25–May 7, 1945

Opening session of Conference; consultative meetings of Foreign Ministers of the four Sponsoring Governments completed on questions of organization, procedure, admission of States to the Conference, and suggested amendments to the Dumbarton Oaks Proposals; amendments proposed jointly by the four Sponsoring Governments; additional amendments to the Proposals suggested by the United States; beginning of a new series of informal consultations on proposed amendments, which included the Foreign Ministers and Ambassadors of the four Sponsoring Governments and France; United States proposals on trusteeship presented at the first preliminary five-Power consultative meeting on trusteeship; participation of the United States delegation in first meetings of the various Commissions and Committees of the Conference.


[207] Minutes of the Fourth Four-Power Consultative Meeting on Charter Proposals, Held at San Francisco, May 4, 1945, 12:15 p.m.

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[208] Minutes of the Fifth Four-Power Consultative Meeting on Charter Proposals (Part I), Held at San Francisco, Friday, May 4, 1945, 6:30 p.m.

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[210] Minutes of the Fifth Four-Power Consultative Meeting on Charter Proposals (Part II), Held at San Francisco, Friday, May 4, 1945, 10 p.m.

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[211] The Chairman of the United States Delegation ( Stettinius ) to the Acting Secretary of State

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[215] The Acting Secretary of State to the Minister in Iceland ( Dreyfus )

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