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

Record of Decisions of the Twenty-Seventh Meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers, Lancaster House, London, September 29, 1945, 11:30 a.m.

C.F.M.(P) (45) 27th Meeting

Present

U.K. U.S.A U.S.S.R
Mr. Bevin Mr. Byrnes M. Molotov (Chairman)
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. Hollington Tony
M. Alphand Dr. Yang Yun Chu
Mr. Hsich Kwang-Tsien

1. Austria: Food Supplies

The Council approved the despatch of telegrams by the Governments of the United Kingdom, United States, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and France to their representatives on the Allied Council in Vienna instructing them to examine long-term supply arrangements for Austria in the light of the data received from the Control Commissions in Roumania, Bulgaria, Hungary and the Governments of Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia as requested in the telegram already approved by the Council (C.F.M.(45) 6578).

2. Record of Decisions of the Council

The Council began consideration of the Daily Records of Decisions of the first 26 Meetings of the Council.79

  1. September 28, 1945, not printed; for the original draft of the proposed telegram to the representatives on the Allied Council, see footnote 70, p. 429. For text of the telegram as agreed upon by the Council of Foreign Ministers, see the first message quoted in telegram 10181, Delsec 86, from London, October 1, vol. iii, p. 620.
  2. C.F.M. (45) 66, September 29, “Decisions of First Plenary Conference”, p. 456.