Council of Foreign Ministers Files: Lot M–88: CFM London Decisions

Record of Decisions of the Twenty-Sixth Meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers, Lancaster House, London, September 28, 1945, 5 p.m.77

C.F.M.(P) (45) 26th Meeting

Present

U.K. U.S.A U.S.S.R
Mr. Bevin (Chairman) Mr. Byrnes M. Molotov
Sir R. I. Campbell Mr. J. Dunn M. F. T. Gousev
Sir A. Clark Kerr Mr. B. V. Cohen M. K. V. Novikov
Mr. A. Duff Cooper Mr. J. F. Dulles M. S. A. Golunski
Mr. C. E. Bohlen M. V. N. Pavlov
France China
M. Bidault Dr. Wang Shih Chieh
M. Couve de Murville Dr. Wellington Koo
General Catroux Dr. Victor Hoo
M. Alphand Dr. Hollington Tong
Mr. Yang Yun Chu

Item 1. List of Items Still Outstanding

The Council of Foreign Ministers accepted the attached list (Annex) of items still outstanding for the First Plenary Conference as a basis of future work.

Item 2. Procedure of Deputies

It was agreed to delete this subject from the list of outstanding items.

Item 3. Procedure for Further Discussion of Peace Treaties

It was agreed to defer consideration of this matter until the next meeting of the Council.

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[Annex]

First Plenary Conference

List of Items Still Outstanding

Subject Record, of Decision
1. Procedure of Deputies 12th Meeting, Minute 7
2. Procedure for further discussion of Peace Treaties 17th Meeting
3. Italian Treaty
(a) Dodecanese Islands: 12th Meeting
Disposal and demilitarisation
(b) Reparations: 12th Meeting
Reservation by United States Delegation
4. Treaties with Finland, Roumania and Bulgaria
(a) Limitation of military establishments in the case of Finland
British reservation 13th Meeting
(b) Admission to United Nations Organisation
British reservation 13th, 14th and 16th Meetings
(c) Control of Danube
Proposal that Roumania and Bulgaria should be required by Peace Treaty to adhere to any International agreement which may be concluded for the control of the Danube (British and U.S. Proposal) 14th and 16th Meetings
(d) Roumanian-Hungarian frontier (Transylvania) 14th Meeting
(e) Bulgarian-Roumanian frontier (Dobruja) 16th Meeting
(f) Further discussion of United States memorandum on Bulgarian Treaty (C.F.M.(45) 36)
5. Hungarian Treaty C.F.M.(45)4, 24, 27 and 40
Memoranda by Soviet, British, United States and French Delegations not yet discussed. C.F.M.(45)4, 24, 27 and 40
6. Austria: Food Supplies
Further report to be made by Deputies 25th Meeting
7. Restitution
Report to be made by Deputies on time-limit (paragraph 2 of French resolution) 24th Meeting, Minute 2
  1. As the discussion at this brief meeting was confined to procedural matters, the United States delegation minutes of the meeting are not printed.